{"id":5464,"date":"2023-04-01T16:50:30","date_gmt":"2023-04-01T20:50:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.matthewcoxbooks.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=5464"},"modified":"2023-04-01T16:50:38","modified_gmt":"2023-04-01T20:50:38","slug":"the-pacifists-doom","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.matthewcoxbooks.com\/wordpress\/the-pacifists-doom\/","title":{"rendered":"The Pacifist&#8217;s Doom"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0C17SMPWD\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"681\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.matthewcoxbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/The-Pacifists-Doom-Kindle-681x1024.jpg?_t=1680382122\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5463\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.matthewcoxbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/The-Pacifists-Doom-Kindle-681x1024.jpg 681w, https:\/\/www.matthewcoxbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/The-Pacifists-Doom-Kindle-266x400.jpg 266w, https:\/\/www.matthewcoxbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/The-Pacifists-Doom-Kindle-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.matthewcoxbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/The-Pacifists-Doom-Kindle-1021x1536.jpg 1021w, https:\/\/www.matthewcoxbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/The-Pacifists-Doom-Kindle-1362x2048.jpg 1362w, https:\/\/www.matthewcoxbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/The-Pacifists-Doom-Kindle-610x918.jpg 610w, https:\/\/www.matthewcoxbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/The-Pacifists-Doom-Kindle-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/www.matthewcoxbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/The-Pacifists-Doom-Kindle.jpg 1702w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 681px) 100vw, 681px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A desperate stranger dumping a dangerous magical weapon in Brooklyn\u2019s lap isn\u2019t the end of the world\u2014it\u2019s merely going to kill every living thing on the planet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The world itself will be just fine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This isn\u2019t the kind of apocalypse she signed up for. Her idea of saving the world is much less tiring: do nothing at all. If she doesn\u2019t destroy it, that counts as saving it, right? Alas, the ancient artifact isn\u2019t very patient. The clock is ticking and it\u2019s going to make her miss some serious couch time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Problem is, the doomsday device doesn\u2019t want to be stopped. It keeps slipping away from her. Even if she does manage to get her hands on it, the Philadelphia Fire Department hasn\u2019t exactly trained her how to disarm ancient magical weapons of mass destruction. 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