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Wanted: Single Rose
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🏛 Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
📅 2015
📖 262 pages
🌐 English
📔 Paperback
ISBN: 9781517226770
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📝 Description: Wanted: Single Rose
"Be dangerous, darling, for the whole world rises and falls at your feet." It's halloween night. Timothy Sun stands in a garden of graves beneath the branches of the Tim Burton tree, his eyes deadlocked with the gorgeous creature in the raven costume. She beckons to him with one hand, while holding an axe in the other. One month ago, he was a lonely shop owner hiding from a dark past. Then he met her. He met his violent violet and Timothy knew he'd never be alone again... if only murder wasn't the only way to keep Velva Jones's affection. Either Timothy plays her game of secrets and murder or damns himself to an early grave. The game has begun, but how will it end? This book is for the dark at heart who dare to believe in love. From the author of Deadly Women (3 Tales to Chill Your Bones) comes a horror novel with dark psychological suspense, a touch of magic, comedy, and romance. If you're a fan of King, Koontz, or Tarantino then this book is for you.
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The book effectively merges dark psychological suspense with romantic comedy, creating a distinct tone that appeals to niche horror enthusiasts. Its strength lies in the dynamic between the lonely protagonist and his violent lover, offering a fresh take on the 'femme fatale' trope within a Halloween setting. The inclusion of magical elements adds depth without overwhelming the narrative's grounded emotional core. It suits readers who appreciate Tarantino-esque dialogue and pacing within a horror context. While the premise relies on familiar gothic tropes, the execution provides enough stylistic flair to engage those tired of standard ghost stories or pure psychological thrillers.
