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Dungeon Crawler Carl
Book (2024)
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The apocalypse will be televised! Welcome to the first book in the wildly popular and addictive Dungeon Crawler Carl series—now with bonus material exclusive to this print edition.You know what’s worse than breaking up with your girlfriend? Being stuck with her prize-winning show cat. And you know what’s worse than that? An alien invasion, the destruction of all man-made structures on Earth, and the systematic exploitation of all the survivors for a sadistic intergalactic game show. That’s what.Join Coast Guard vet Carl and his ex-girlfriend’s cat, Princess Donut, as they try to survive the end of the world—or just get to the next level—in a video game–like, trap-filled fantasy dungeon. A dungeon that’s actually the set of a reality television show with countless viewers across the galaxy. Exploding goblins. Magical potions. Deadly, drug-dealing llamas. This ain’t your ordinary game show.Welcome, Crawler. Welcome to the Dungeon. Survival is optional. Keeping the viewers entertained is not.Includes part one of the exclusive bonus story “Backstage at the Pineapple Cabaret.”
Book (2024)
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The apocalypse will be televised! Welcome to the first book in the wildly popular and addictive Dungeon Crawler Carl series—now with bonus material exclusive to this print edition.You know what’s worse than breaking up with your girlfriend? Being stuck with her prize-winning show cat. And you know what’s worse than that? An alien invasion, the destruction of all man-made structures on Earth, and the systematic exploitation of all the survivors for a sadistic intergalactic game show. That’s what.Join Coast Guard vet Carl and his ex-girlfriend’s cat, Princess Donut, as they try to survive the end of the world—or just get to the next level—in a video game–like, trap-filled fantasy dungeon. A dungeon that’s actually the set of a reality television show with countless viewers across the galaxy. Exploding goblins. Magical potions. Deadly, drug-dealing llamas. This ain’t your ordinary game show.Welcome, Crawler. Welcome to the Dungeon. Survival is optional. Keeping the viewers entertained is not.Includes part one of the exclusive bonus story “Backstage at the Pineapple Cabaret.”
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Sex & Nudity
Characters attempt seduction, and the story includes sexual references, a strap-on dildo, and brief nudity.
Violence & Gore
The book features frequent violent battle scenes with extensive blood and gore.
Profanity
Strong language is present on nearly every page, including numerous common curses and slurs.
Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking
Characters smoke, consume alcohol and potions, and encounter substances like meth and weed.
Frightening Scenes
The narrative features intense peril and horrific scenarios, such as characters reanimating dead enemies, facing dangerous bosses, and unintentionally blowing up goblin babies in a chaotic fantasy game.
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Numerous commercial products, brand names, and media franchises are mentioned throughout the book.
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Positive messages
The narrative emphasizes perseverance, teamwork, and refusing to give up against adversity.
Role models
Carl demonstrates bravery, determination, selflessness, and resolve while helping others.
Representation
Black, Hispanic, and Asian minor characters appear, though they are sparsely featured.
Learning
The editorial review marks educational content as absent.
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