“Never come between a cold-hearted killer and his cats—you might lose an eye, your life, or both.
In a small town in Nova Scotia, chaos unfolds as a doctor is found dead, one eye chillingly missing. An Eye for an Eye is not just a murder mystery; it’s a wild, darkly comedic journey that will keep you on the edge of your seat. “
"Murder, mystery, mayhem and missing eyeballs—welcome to Yeovilton County, where a serial killer’s love for cats takes a hilariously dark turn. Denny Darke’s latest mystery is comedy noir at its best."
Kerryn DuPlessis
AN EYE FOR AN EYE
The Mallet Murders
Released December 2024
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“If you’re tired of predictable mysteries, "An Eye for an Eye" is the perfect antidote. Set in the wonderfully weird town of Yeovilton County, the story is packed with jaw-dropping twists and an unforgettable villain whose devotion to his cats is both disturbing and oddly endearing. The writing masterfully blends horror and comedy, pulling readers into a bizarre world where a litter tray can be as much a clue as a bloody fingerprint. The quirky secondary characters steal the show, while the reluctant partnership between Daryl and Yvonne adds depth and heart. An Eye for an Eye is not just a murder mystery it’s a riotous rollercoaster ride that challenges every convention of the genre. A must-read for anyone who loves their thrillers with a side of dark comedy.”
"An Eye for an Eye" is a darkly comedic and twisted murder mystery filled with bizarre characters, shocking twists, and plenty of humor. With a cat-loving killer, strange clues, and an eccentric small-town vibe, this thrilling page-turner will keep you guessing—and laughing—until the very end.
THE MAN WITH THE PINK SOMBRERO
Released February 2024
A zany tale of a vacation gone horribly, horribly wrong! Have you ever yearned for a much-needed escape to a distant, exotic getaway? Eager to escape the hullabaloo and drama occurring back home? What if, just as you settle into your tropical paradise, you uncover the shocking truth that your partner is being pursued by a merciless hitman from a ruthless cartel?
If you are craving a wild escape, why not join Jimmy Myers on a Mexican vacation that spirals into a hilarious, chaotic mess? When a ruthless cartel, a stuttering hitman in a pink sombrero, and a cast of quirky misfits—including a sober golfer and a poetry-loving thug—crash his tropical getaway, Jimmy’s dream holiday becomes a darkly funny fight for survival. Packed with irreverent humour, zany twists, and a touch of macabre, this comical thriller is a riotous rollercoaster you won’t put down. Perfect for fans of absurdity with heart!
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“This is genuinely funny. Think Joseph Heller meets Ricky Gervais meets John Cleese. A rip roaring tale in the vein of fear and loathing in Las Vegas but set in Mexico amongst crazy cops and murderous cartels. Look out for los cocodrilos and check your freezer!”
“If you’re in the mood for a wild ride of dark humour that will leave you howling with laughter, The Man with the Pink Sombrero is the perfect novel for you! This book takes irreverent humour to a whole new level, and I couldn’t get enough of the comedic chaos that unfolded from beginning to end.”
