A Fig for All the Devils
A Fig for All the Devils by C. S. Fritz, published by Albatross Book Company in October 2021, is a unique exploration of life and death through the lens of dark humor and horror. This 262-page book follows Sonny, an abused and grief-stricken boy who has lost hope until he encounters the Grim Reaper. This unconventional Reaper, characterized by a love for junk food and poetry, seeks a successor to take on the role of “Death” for the next millennium, leading Sonny on a transformative journey.
Readers will find a blend of fairy tales, folk tales, and elements of black humor woven throughout the narrative. As the Reaper trains Sonny in the ways of death, the story unfolds with suspenseful and horror-laced events that ultimately provide Sonny with a renewed sense of purpose. This edition offers a thought-provoking take on themes of mortality and resilience, inviting readers to reflect on the complexities of life and the unexpected connections that can arise even in the darkest circumstances.
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An abused, grief-stricken, and impoverished Sonny has all but given up on life. That is, until he meets death, by way of the Grim Reaper. The Reaper, a junk food loving, poetry reading, cigarette-addicted entity, has no time to waste as he searches for a suitable successor who would become “Death” for the next millennium. By training the boy in the ways of death and dying, Reaper grooms his young apprentice and through suspenseful and horror-laced events, he unknowingly gives Sonny something he never intended: Something to live for.
Author C.S. Fritz gives readers a true horror gem, brimming with terror and heart.
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