enne📚 reviewed Starter Villain by John Scalzi
Starter Villain
4 stars
A classic Scalzi one-shot novel--a fluffy snack with some good twists.
The basic setup is that down-on-his-luck Charlie Fitzer unexpectedly inherits his estranged billionaire uncle's villainous empire and now has to fend with other villains who were pissed at his uncle.
Key features:
- volcano lair
- jerk dolphins who want to unionize
- zoom call power plays