Books tagged: black comedy

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The Frog Prince    by John Porter
Price: $0.99 USD. 3440 words. Published on January 25, 2012. .

The world in which we live is permanently poised between a series of extremes; up and down, dark and light, yin and yang... life and death. In fact the very fabric of what we experience teeters constantly on the knife edge that separates reality from fantasy.If a fantasy contains enough truth, the resulting confusion can sometimes even prove fatal...
Mouse Wheel Event    by John Porter
Price: $0.99 USD. 2120 words. Published on January 26, 2012. .

Vengeance is not a desire restricted only to the human species. And the David and Goliath story is one which is acted out by creatures other than ourselves too. It's more common than you might think for a very small animal to set out bravely to right a terrible wrong. Preparation and is essential before embarking on such a quest, but even with the best planning, outcomes can vary considerably...
Boost    by Steve Brewer
Price: $3.99 USD. 61550 words. Published on February 6, 2012. .

Sam Hill steals cars. Not just any cars, but collectibles, rare works of automotive artistry. He's made a good life for himself in Albuquerque, NM, but things change after he steals a primo 1965 Thunderbird. In the trunk, Sam finds a corpse, a police informant with a bullet hole between his eyes. In BOOST, Steve Brewer mixes high crime and low comedy, and the action never stops.
I've Been Deader    by Adam Sifre
Price: $4.00 USD. 62240 words. Published on February 23, 2012. .

Fred's just an ordinary zombie until one day he learns a trick. Now he just has to find his living son, Timmy, woo Aleta, find the meteorite currently lodged in the head of George Potts, and shamble his way from Newark, New Jersey to Comfort, Colorado. Stick around, we'll have some fun.
Goliath Gets Up    by Starbuck O'Dwyer
Price: $4.99 USD. 73430 words. Published on February 26, 2012. .

For David Horvath, life hasn't turned out exactly as planned. At 39, he's single, unemployed and living with his grandmother, Beatie, in Rochester, New York. Although most of his days are spent drinking at a downtown bar with a group of fellow outcasts, he still clings tightly to the belief that he will achieve greatness, just as his late mother predicted. The problem is he can't figure out how.
Hello, Zombie!    by Jeff Cannon
Price: $0.99 USD. 6440 words. Published on March 8, 2012. .

Take a break from predictable novels to become part of a darkly comic adventure in Surrealism and social commentary, told through a collection of over 2 dozen zombified classics! Welcome to ZUMANKIND’s groundbreaking debut performance of Hello, Zombie! – the riotously hilarious and brilliantly terrifying, black-as-a-top-hat satiric, saturnine-vs-jovial mad-cap Broadway Musical Scentsation!
Blame it on the Camels    by Peter Wood
Price: $1.50 USD. 14450 words. Published on March 23, 2012. .

Blame it on the Camels is a playful, comedy journey set in a rumoured future UK about two lackadaisical outcasts who were happy ‘just being’ until righteous indignation got the better of them.
Shattered Hearts Glass (a Play)    by Hanuman Moon
Price: Free! 12660 words. Published on March 28, 2012. .

Down in the desolation of the desert of MedicanBow, Wyoming standing off depression and different verisations of the dark night of the soul. four characters nurse there troubles away with coffee, cigarettes and over done under done to luke worm steaks at the Virginian motel. a tragic comedy of the battle of over the sexes, with in the femanist mind set of the new man. a nonwyoming tail of wyoming.
Fill the Grand Canyon and Live Forever    by Andersen Prunty
Price: Free! 28940 words. Published by Grindhouse Press  on March 30, 2012. .

Social networks can be used for a number of things such as finding out what friends and family members are up to, trying to get girls to take their clothes off on camera, raising awareness, and organizing protests, revolutions, and relief efforts. But what if one man decided to use a social network for one of the most idiotic causes in human history?
Victoria and The Evil Senator: Special Preview    by Edward Tennyson
Price: Free! 3920 words. Published on April 12, 2012. .

This is a special preview version of this fast paced darkly comedic story.