Meet the Author
A.C. Hobbs scribbles dark stories from her home in South Carolina. You’ll find no lovable “bad boys” here. Instead, Hobbs coaxes spine-chilling villains from the shadows of her imagination…
A dark fantasy thriller
Scythe and Pen, a dark fantasy novel set in the Jazz Age, released January 12, 2024 from Counterpoise Press.
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.....equal parts dark fantasy, thriller, and romance. And it's as decadent as it is deadly ... The villain was a favorite of mine. He's evil enough to make your skin crawl.
Reader Review (@literaryhistory)
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If you like Peaky Blinders, Six of Crows, Anne Rice ... or just need more Hades & Persphone retellings in your life... This one is for you."
Reader Review (@ahobbitinlorien)
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“The storyline was great and I am looking foward to the sequel!”
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"To say the least, I LOVE THIS BOOK SO MUCH!"
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"Scythe and Pen is breathtaking... I loved how gritty the world and characters were and how it incorporated gangsters, romance, intrigue, monsters, and Greek mythology."
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"I'm not a fast reader... but could not put this book down."
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Substack
Find A.C. Hobbs at her Substack “Abigail Writes Too Much,” where she shares creative nonfiction essays, book reviews, poetry, and occasional grumpy opinions.