"Merry Apocalypse (The Holiday Collection Book 2)" by C.A. King - IHIBRP 5-Star Book Revie
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T’was The Night Before Christmas Goes Terrifyingly Awry! Overview: Author C.A. King’s telling of the traditional tale “T’was the Night Before Christmas” goes terrifyingly awry when Santa turns his anger on humankind. “Merry Apocalypse” is a creative, unique, and terrifying look at a dystopian future where the holiday season is one of fear, horror, and death as Santa seeks revenge for the hundreds of years he’s spent providing free gifts and holiday cheer to the masses who hav


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