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A Beautiful Time
Paperback
Publisher Price: $13.00
Publisher: Lessons Learnt Publishing
Published: Jan 7 2026
Pages: 180
Weight: 0.55
Height: 0.38 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Elliot Granger is not a hero.
He's not chosen, gifted, or destined for greatness.
He's a mid-level clerk in Local Permits & Miscellaneous Compliance - a man whose greatest daily challenge is surviving the office coffee machine.
But when Elliot accidentally signs the wrong form on an ordinary Tuesday, he triggers the shutdown of the entire universe.
Now existence is collapsing under the weight of cosmic bureaucracy, and Elliot - anxious, overwhelmed, and armed only with a clipboard - must navigate a labyrinth of interdimensional auditors, time-confused interns, sentient filing cabinets, and an HR department with disturbingly absolute power.
Guided by Marla, a sharp-witted auditor who's seen too many universes fall apart, Elliot embarks on a desperate appeal to undo his mistake. Along the way, he discovers that the universe is far stranger, funnier, and more fragile than he ever imagined - and that even the smallest person can matter in ways they never expected.
A Beautiful Time blends absurd comedy with heartfelt emotion, exploring what it means to care in a chaotic world, how mistakes can become turning points, and why hope is sometimes the most rebellious act of all.
Perfect for fans of cosmic satire, character-driven humor, and stories where the universe is saved not by destiny... but by someone who refuses to give up.
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