🖤 #19 Dark & Twisted Edition | Blind Date Book | IndieGrimdark Mythic Horror-Fantasy

Book hint

On a rain-soaked cliff above a restless sea, a battle-worn band of mercenaries stops to rest. By morning, one of them is dead—and an ancient horror lurking within the forest has begun hunting the survivors.

Tropes & vibes

Mercenary Brotherhood • Ancient Monster • Dark Forest • Violent Legacy • Survival Horror • Grief and Obsession • Morally Gray Warriors • Blood-Soaked Fantasy

Perfect for fans of: Joe Abercrombie, John Gwynne, and Christopher Buehlman.

Indie author • Grimdark • Mythic horror-fantasy

Content note: Contains Graphic violence, death, horror, bloodshed, and other disturbing themes.

What’s included

• One mystery book selected for this listing’s genre and vibes
• A grim reaper positive affirmation
• Bookish stickers
• A Halloween-themed face mask
• A themed pen
• Sticky reading tabs
• An additional self-care item
• A bookish trope/TBR card
• Bookmarks
• Premium Halloween wrapping and handmade embellishments

Additional surprise self-care extras or a drink-related item may be included; bonus extras vary by bundle and are not guaranteed.

Handmade with care. Books may be new or gently used; minor shelf wear may be present.

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