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We’re Too Broke to Hate Each Other: A Corporate-Dystopian Comedy

We're Too Broke to Hate Each Other book cover by Oliver Ahn

Wendy Wennigan is forty-two, exhausted, and one rent increase away from total disaster. Then she throws a frozen hash brown. Within minutes, FaceTok has transformed her worst moment into a national culture war. Overnight Wendy is somehow both a working-class hero and a dangerous extremist — while Burger Emperor quietly spins the whole scandal into […]

Lettuce-Eating Lucy Gets the Squirts: An Outrageous Wellness-Influencer Comedy

Lettuce-Eating Lucy Gets the Squirts by Oliver Ahn

She wanted a hot-girl salad. She got a gastrointestinal reckoning. After a career-ending incident involving a rotisserie chicken gets her fired from the Piggly Basket, Lucy Lou LaRue does what any self-respecting woman at rock bottom would do: she reinvents herself as a clean-eating wellness influencer. Her glow-up begins with three bowls of suspiciously warm […]

Honey’s Happy Ending Hide-A-Way: A Southern Erotic Comedy of Secrets and Confessions

Honey Belle Hargrove once dreamed of becoming a psychologist. Life, as it tends to do, had other plans. These days she runs Honey’s Happy Ending Hide-A-Way, an unconventional little business wedged into a crumbling Tennessee strip mall — right between Big Earl’s smoke shop and a lawyer who specializes in “other unfortunate developments.” It is […]

The World Cup Came to the Trailer Park: Soccer, Beer, and Total Chaos at Sunshine Palms

Darryl Jenkins wasn’t looking for trouble. He was standing in a Florida gas station holding a questionable breakfast burrito when the cashier informed him he’d won a raffle he didn’t remember entering. The prize: a 98-inch television roughly the size of a studio apartment, with “WORLD CUP VIEWING EXPERIENCE” taped to the box. Darryl doesn’t […]

Ghost of Dicks Past: When Your Exes Come Back… Literally

Cover of Ghost of Dicks Past by Oliver Ahn, a dark comedy about a con artist haunted by the ghosts of her former victims.

We’ve all had relationships we’d rather forget. The one who still owes you money. The one who borrowed your favorite hoodie and mysteriously “lost” it. The one who texted, “We need to talk,” and somehow turned that into a three-hour hostage negotiation at Applebee’s. But what if your exes didn’t just linger in your memories? […]

She Stole My Lottery Tickets, Exposed My Search History and Knifed My Blow-Up Doll

Some breakups end with tears. Doug’s ended with a knife… lodged in Denise. Denise wasn’t his girlfriend. Denise was his inflatable emotional support companion. But after Crystal discovered Doug had secretly won the lottery, she didn’t just leave him. She stole the winning tickets, exposed years of embarrassingly questionable internet searches to the entire trailer […]