Category: Dark Humor
September 20, 2023 | Filled under Adult Fantasy, Dark Humor, Fantasy, Horror, Satire |
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Today’s Featured Book is the award-winning Horror, The Green-Eyed Monster by Mike Robinson.
One strange town, two strange and eerily similar bestselling authors — and an investigation into a murder that opens dark, supernatural secrets.
WINNER: Pinnacle Book Achievement Award – Best Horror Fiction
Editor’s Choice at HorrorNovelReviews.com: “Among the Top 10 Horror Novels of All-Time”
“Literary horror… Every page is full of insight, matched only by the high standard of the writing.” ~ Tom Conrad, The Indie Pendant
“Absolutely magnificent.” ~ Shannon McGrew, Nightmarish Conjurings
“Mike Robinson has written a beautiful piece of work and I recommend it to thrill seekers with a strong stomach and an open mind (I love my gore but I know thatâs not for everyone). Really this is a book that you just have to dive into. Itâs not something you casually read.” -READER
Thought-provoking, smartly written and unputdownable, SLADE by Robb Grindstaff.
An unlikely celebrity with a self-help book becomes a reluctant spiritual guru to the Hollywood elite, spawning a cult he wants nothing to do with.
“This is a story that lingers on. …incredible wit and flawless storytelling is just what our world needs right now.”~ EC Stilson, author of “Two More Years,” “The Golden Sky,” and “Homeless in Hawaii”
â…a unique attempt, using an unusual style and format, to pinpoint and highlight both the light and dark sides of the human psyche. Slade is an incredibly powerful and thought-provoking story… This is a fantastic book on many levels and I can highly recommend it.â ~ Readersâ Favorite Book Reviews, Grant Leishman (5 Stars)
“An incredible novel…a refreshing, innovative and skillful tour de force.” ~ Jonas Saul, bestselling author of 40 novels, including the million-selling “Sarah Roberts” series
Today’s Featured Romance is the Sweet Christian Romance, Lavender Sky by Denise Janette Bruneau.
A story of three people with regret, sadness, and hopelessness who discover God’s love, second chances and redemption.
“One of the most beautifully written books I have ever read! Powerful message of faith, hope, and second chances! I started reading and did not put down until I was finished.” -Reviewer
“This book pulls you in from the first page! I read it in two days. I think that everyone can connect with the charactersâ feelings and stories in one way or another. I canât wait for more books from this author.” -Amazon Reader
“I truly enjoyed this book and I binge read it in 2 days. Great first book by Dr. Denise Bruneau…There is an obvious power of prayer in this book and it left me just feeling good. I can’t wait for the next one!” -READER
Today’s Featured Freebie is the Fantasy Retelling, Wolves and Daggers: A Red Riding Hood Retelling by New York Times Bestselling Author, Melanie Karsak. Now FREE!
To help her get the problem in hand, Queen Victoria appoints Clemeny a temporary partner, Sir Richard Lionheart, a werewolf with a knightly history and a tendency to be far too flirtatious for either of their good.
Can Clemeny trust him to help her chase down the monsters theyâre hunting?
“Well written with great characters the story grabs you right away and holds you till the end. I started the next book as soon as I finished the first, then continued to finish all the books out in this series” Diana, Amazon Reviewer
“Fast paced, very exciting. Werewolves watch for a new threat to your hides. Little Red is one little feisty package who kicks major tail” Doris, Amazon Reviewer
“I couldn’t get enough of this story and these characters” Seraphia, Amazon Reviewer
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May 7, 2022 | Filled under Contemporary Romance, Dark Humor, Fantasy, YA Fiction |
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Today’s Featured Book is the Young Adult, Two Thousand Grueling Miles by L.J. Martin. Only $0.99!
A quest – stay alive, keep family safe, and above all else, keep moving west.
“Wonderful tale of a family traveling west across the United States by wagon train. Great story line and very believable characters. Every possible emotional feeling is stimulated. Hard to put down. Great read for ALL ages. An historical novel that lets the reader experience what it must have been like.” -READER
“I enjoyed this story with so many twists and turns and true events that happen along the way. The characters were true to the time period. A great, well written, fast paced American West story, I couldn’t put it down till the end.” -Amazon Review
Today’s Featured New Release is the Humorous Dark Comedy, Vitamin Sea by Maia Ross. Now $0.99!
Freshly minted retiree Irma Abercrombie wasnât looking for drama when she invited Violet Blackheartâan engineer with a serious vitamin D deficiencyâfor a visit at her island home. But after an armed robbery in town goes terribly wrong, they get pulled into an island intrigue: Was it a simple snatch and grab, or are there other forces at work? And if Irmaâs so retired, why is there a dead guy in her driveway?
“I loved this book! The mystery kept me guessing (and reading!) and is full of twists and turns and red herrings… The supporting characters are well-written and the description of Beavers Island and its beautiful features adds to the story. If you’re in the mood for a great mystery with humor and characters you’ll root for – Vitamin Sea is the book for you!” -READER
“I truly enjoyed every page of this novel. The humor caught my attention and the excellent dialog kept me going. The plot was amazing and I was so surprised by the conclusion.” -Amazon Review
Today’s Featured Romance is the Steamy Contemporary Romance, Working Stiff: Casimir by USA Today Bestselling Author Blair Babylon. Now FREE!
When Rox was hired, she told her smoking-hot boss Cash that she was married, but sheâs not. Now, three years later, sheâs kind of accidentally living with him, and heâs being a perfect gentleman, dang it.
“Okay I read a lot of romances. Some of them are painfully awful to read. Some are just light and fluffy mental junk food. And occasionally you hit a gem. This one was a gem.” -Amazon Review
“I honestly loved this book. I enjoyed every page, no part of it felt overwritten or put in as filler, it’s full of great writing, an exciting & extremely enjoyable story. It has depths, secrets & a darkness that surprises! I highly recommend it, you will not be disappointed!!” -READER
Today’s Freebie is the Fantasy, Song of Echoes by R.E. Palmer. Now FREE!
For fans of Wheel of Time and Game of Thrones comes a truly epic, action-packed fantasy with stunning female leads. Totally binge-worthy!
“This was an amazing first book in this series. So many pieces on the chess board. All were well thought out and brought to life.” -Amazon Review
“I really enjoyed the depth of the characters; the good ones care about others, will sacrifice much to defeat evil. The bad ones exceed expectations for their depravity, disregard for human life. A lot of surprises, things I didn’t see coming. Plan to buy the next book; want to read them all.” -READER
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January 25, 2022 | Filled under Christian Romance, Contemporary Romance, Dark Humor, Historical Romance, Romance |
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Today’s Featured Book is the Dark Comic Thriller, GUSTO by Vasily Pugh. Now FREE!
A darkly comic thriller about two very different women, a bit of extortion, a drop of blackmail and the perfect poached egg.
“Amazing character depth and vivid descriptions make the book a truly immersive read. Some surprising plot twists and laugh out loud moments, as well as some dark moments , which undoubtedly add to the book’s uniqueness. A real must-read for all who want something a little different.” -Tasha Bailey
“Now this is a terrific tale. Yes, it is an excellent dark comedy and a mystery/thriller.” -Goodreads
Today’s New Release is the Historical Christian Romance, A Still Small Voice by Rachael C. Duncan. Only $0.99!
A Still Small Voice weaves an entrancing tapestry of the masterfully crafted, God-ordained events that forever changed the course of history.
“A rich and exotic drama that will transport readers to the dusty streets of biblical Jerusalem. This was such a compelling read!” -READER
“Perfect for readers who enjoy historical fiction or Christian romance novels. Exciting portrayal of life in Jerusalem during the time of the Ministry of both John the Baptist and Jesus.” -Amazon Review
Today’s Romance is the Contemporary Romance, Let it Be Me by Kait Nolan. Now FREE!
Four years ago, firefighter Caleb Romero saved a child and met the woman of his dreams. But trauma killed the timing, so heâs contented himself with being the friend she needed as she navigated sudden parenthood.
“This is so good once you start you won’t put it down until you finish it. A great story. There are so many emotional moments you will need a tissue for. Not sad, just touches the heart. I loved this story. Ms. Nolan can really bring out the emotion and you feel so good afterwards. I definitely recommend this read. A great story.” -READER
“Not only is this a great romance, but Nolan also tackles many tough issues in this book – age differences, loss and grieving, survivor guilt, and the push-and-pull of being both a mother and a woman with your own wants and needs. Heavy topics (and thought-provoking) but Nolan never loses sight of the romance between Caleb and Emerson. The next book in the series can’t come quick enough!” -Amazon Review
Today’s Freebie is the Romance/Family Saga, Bird of Paradise by Marilyn Anne Hughes and Emily Hughes Johnson. FREE!
Seventeen-year-old Arianna Heywood is a hopeless romantic who dreams of one day sipping Belliniâs with her love in Italy and when a trip home to the Island reveals that her innocent childhood crush no longer looks at her as his kid sister, Ari is eager to step into the world of womanhood. But as is so often the case, you cannot always choose what happens in life.
“I’m not sure what I like the best about the book. The entire thing is just absolutely wonderful. The writing is beautiful, and the description the authors used made me feel like I was one of the characters. The development of the characters and story makes this a must-read in my opinion.” -Goodreads
“Beautifully written coming-of-age novel. You journey with Ari as she experiences all the beauty and heartache life has to offer. It will keep you up late, make you cry, and leave you longing for your own Island.” -Goodreads
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August 22, 2020 | Filled under Contemporary Romance, Dark Humor, Thriller |
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Today’s Supernatural Conspiracy Thriller, Thriller/Dark Comedy, Contemporary Romance and Free Political Fiction.
Today’s Featured Post is the Supernatural Conspiracy Thriller, Infernal Gates by Michael Jack Webb. Now $2.99!
The sole survivor of a fiery commercial airline crash killing his entire family must prove heâs not the worst mass-murderer in history, but that is the least of his problems because an ancient evil has been released by powerful descendants of ancient Sumerian gods, and it wants him dead.
“I very much enjoyed this book. Right from the beginning it had me captured. The characters were incredible and the story captivating.” -READER
“One of those books you have trouble putting down. God is present in our world, if we just listen and look. I would recommend to believers and especially former believers who may be angry with God. Blessings to all.” -Amazon Review
Today’s New Release is the Thriller/Dark Comedy, GUSTOÂ by Vasily Pugh. Only $0.99!
A jet black comic thriller that will keep you guessing, ‘Gusto’ has been described as ‘Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?’ meets ‘Thelma & Louise’ by way of ‘The Servant’. Twists, biting wit and action await.
“Satirical, surprising and suspenseful, Vasily Pugh’s unique writing will turn your world upside down.” -Amazon Review
From the writer of acclaimed comedy thriller ‘The Insomniacs Club’ comes another very different take on a familiar genre. Full of the wit and action, ‘Gusto’ is the latest dollop of the utterly unique for readers who think they have read it all!
Today’s Featured Romance is the Contemporary Romance, CUPCAKEÂ by Katie Mettner. Now $0.99!
Haylee might be my boss, but I know how to stay hands-off in the bakery. Iâll save those hands for the bedroom where theyâll roam over every one of her curves like the beautiful, delectable, sweet cupcake she is. The time has come to teach Haylee there is more to life than baking sweet confections, and I’m the perfect guy for the job.
“Katie is an author you can’t go wrong with. You want real characters you can relate to? You want to fall in love with them as they fall in love? If so, pick up any of Katie’s books. You won’t regret it!!! Thank you again Katie for another great love story!” -Amazon Review
“This book was terrific. It had everything romance, friendship, and drama. Small town feeling. Characters very well defined. Overall good feeling book.” -READER
Today’s Freebie is the Political Fiction, Dachshund Immortal by Ben Revermann. FREE!
In a world where Donald Trump was never born, everything is pretty much as it is here. Until the 2016 election comes and goes and the left gets everything it’s ever wanted, and more. As seen through the eyes of an alcoholic, Pro-Life, conservative wiener dog that doesn’t die.
What could have happened if 2016 hadn’t gone the way it had? What if the left received no push back? What if a dog lived long enough to understand English? What is the mental cost of telling yourself it’s okay to get an abortion? Join me in discovering the answers to these questions and more!
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April 20, 2020 | Filled under Dark Humor, Fantasy, Mystery Thriller, Romance, Self Help |
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Today’s Dark Humor/Satire, Mystery Thriller, Dark Fantasy Romance, and FREE Motivational Self-Help.
Today’s Featured Post is the Dark Humor/Satire, CLUMPÂ by S. Redman White. Only $0.99!
Clump is a man with no name, no past and, most importantly, no head. The huge, heavily muscled giant is unaware of the world around him, but improbably becomes the most popular entertainer in America while his unscrupulous handlers try to hide the fact that he is homicidally dangerous if touched.
“This book represents a genuine bargain for your entertainment dollar and is time well spent.” -READERÂ
“Original, brilliant satire, and the perfect amount of gore to earn the “splatire” moniker. This fantastic find made me laugh out loud and nod in agreement at its satirical take on both the corporate and entertainment worlds.” -READERÂ
Today’s Feature is the Mystery Thriller, Red Hatchet Falls by Susan Clayton-Goldner. Now $2.99!
Winston Radhauser has always searched for the truth. Set just eight months post 9-11, a young Islamic family is terrorized, and the severed hand is only the beginning. This time, Radhauser is tested to his limits, but will the truth devastate him?
“Red Hatchet Falls may be Ms. Goldnerâs best yet…Readers are tested emotionally and rewarded with the satisfactory feeling at the end. What a fine job , Susan Clayton, Goldner!” -Amazon Reader
“Red Hatchet Falls hit the nail on the head. Susan Clayton-Goldner really hit the ball out of the park with Red Hatcher Falls. “ -READER
Today’s Featured Romance is the Dark Fantasy Romance, Mother of Shadows by Meg Anne. Now $2.99!
Thereâs an enemy lurking within plain sight who will stop at nothing to destroy her. With 400+ 5-Star reviews now’s your chance to find out why others have already fallen in love with this magically addicting new series.
“Meg Anne certainly delivers with a fantastic, well written fantasy that will leave the reader thinking about it long after they’ve finished!” – Jessica McCrory, Author
“Suspenseful, intriguing and irresistibly sexy, Mother of Shadows is utterly brilliant. I can already hear the determined demands of readers begging Meg Anne for more!” – Jennifer Miller, Best Selling Author
Today’s Freebie is the Motivational Self-Help, Passion Power by Andy Craig.
In “Passion Power: Discover the 3 Indispensable Keys to Your Success” Andy Craig walks you through the three key areas in creating the success you seek in life. He starts with the question, “Are you settling?” and shares his own journey in the pursuit of his desires in life.
“Quick tips to implement. Short read. Thank you for sharing your experiences, good and bad, to see ourselves as we truly are and how we can change our futures with passion and purpose!” -READERÂ
“If what you’re looking for is to find your true potential, this is your book.” -Amazon Reader
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