Twenty-something accountant Matt Warner enrols at an exclusive weight loss resort with his career on the line should he fail to shed the pounds from his paunchy frame.
Before long the accountant realises that his girth is the least of his problems as there is something deeply wrong with the Phoenix Resort where it’s no gain and all pain.
It’s a serving of full fat fear for the guests who must fight for their lives to survive the week.
Matt Warner is going to lose weight, or die trying.
Killer Abs is an 11,403 word short body (pump) horror comedy, with content for mature audiences.
“I think that you will enjoy the way Mr. O’Brien ties everything together and pits some of, if not the most famous characters in literature against each other. The story is fast paced with lots of action and adventure: a very enjoyable read and I wholeheartedly recommend it” – FAMOUS MONSTERS OF FILMLAND
“Luckily for is it seems that D R O’Brien is tainted with just enough craziness to pull this task off. O’Brien has breathed new life into these well known and well loved characters. Thrilling, horrific, and funny at the same time which is no mean feat… O’Brien is a talented writer.” – GINGERNUTS OF HORROR BLOG
“Shakespeare’s characters duking it out with Lovecraft’s creatures? Sign us up immediately! – DREAD CENTRAL
“All very inventive, clever and ghoulishly entertaining… Bizarre, baroque and amusing…” – CONTAINS MODERATE PERIL
D.R. O’Brien is a young author of fantastic fiction who holds an Honours Masters Degree in English Literature. He has also studied Film Production with USC and studied screenwriting under the instruction of Bill Phillips, screenwriter of John Carpenter’s cult horror classic motion picture “Christine”.
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