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Retail Revenge
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Retail Revenge

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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.

Let's be honest, folks. We've all had those days. You know, the ones where the sheer volume of human inconsiderateness threatens to shatter the fragile facade of your composure?The days when the only thing standing between you and utter societal collapse is a lukewarm cup of instant coffee and the vague promise of a paycheck. "Retail Revenge" isn't born from a place of pure malice (well, maybe a little), but rather from a deep-seated empathy for the downtrodden soul forced to navigate the chaotic landscape of customer service.It's a dark comedy, yes, but also a cautionary tale. A reflection, perhaps, on the boiling point of human frustration and the unsettlingly thin line between victim and perpetrator.This story asks: how far would you go to reclaim your sanity, your dignity, your darned five-minute break? Is a little retail revenge really so bad when the entitled demands of the consumer reach a critical mass? Read on, if you dare. You might just recognize yourself in these pages-perhaps in the villain, and perhaps, even in the victims. Prepare for a wild ride. Prepare to question everything. Prepare for a darkly humorous descent into the abyss of customer service hell.

IntroductionSarah wasn't always a meticulous murderer. Once, she was just another cog in the relentless machine of retail. She endured the indignities, the endless stream of unreasonable requests, the passive-aggressive sighs, and the sheer, unadulterated rudeness that only the retail environment can truly cultivate. She was, in short, the perfect candidate for a spectacular, albeit slightly homicidal, meltdown. But Sarah's story isn't merely a tale of workplace rage. It's a chilling exploration of the human psyche, a dark descent into madness fueled by simmering resentment, and a surprisingly well-planned series of murders. The victims? A tapestry of entitled customers, each woven into a narrative of escalating chaos. The detectives? A band of bewildered law enforcement officers grappling with the bizarre, seemingly random nature of the crimes. And Sarah? Our unreliable narrator, leading us down a rabbit hole of carefully crafted alibis and darkly humorous justifications. This book won't offer easy answers. It won't present neat resolutions or happy endings. Instead, it presents a twisted mirror reflecting the anxieties and frustrations of our time, a chilling comedy of errors, a cautionary tale served with a generous helping of dark humor, and a suspenseful thriller that will keep you guessing until the very last page. Prepare yourself for a journey into the twisted mind of Sarah, where customer service meets cold-blooded murder, where the mundane becomes macabre, and where retail therapy takes on a whole new, decidedly lethal, meaning. Enjoy (if you can).

Meet the AuthorJo Smoak is a writer of thriller and mystery novels. She has a passion for storytelling and a love of the unexpected, which is evident in their work. Jo is also an avid traveler and enjoys exploring new places and cultures. This fascination with the world and its hidden corners is often reflected in her writing. When not writing, Jo can be found hiking, cycling, being with her dogs, or exploring the world with her camera in hand.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Variety Publishing House
Date
9 February 2025
Pages
584
ISBN
9798348524166

This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.

Let's be honest, folks. We've all had those days. You know, the ones where the sheer volume of human inconsiderateness threatens to shatter the fragile facade of your composure?The days when the only thing standing between you and utter societal collapse is a lukewarm cup of instant coffee and the vague promise of a paycheck. "Retail Revenge" isn't born from a place of pure malice (well, maybe a little), but rather from a deep-seated empathy for the downtrodden soul forced to navigate the chaotic landscape of customer service.It's a dark comedy, yes, but also a cautionary tale. A reflection, perhaps, on the boiling point of human frustration and the unsettlingly thin line between victim and perpetrator.This story asks: how far would you go to reclaim your sanity, your dignity, your darned five-minute break? Is a little retail revenge really so bad when the entitled demands of the consumer reach a critical mass? Read on, if you dare. You might just recognize yourself in these pages-perhaps in the villain, and perhaps, even in the victims. Prepare for a wild ride. Prepare to question everything. Prepare for a darkly humorous descent into the abyss of customer service hell.

IntroductionSarah wasn't always a meticulous murderer. Once, she was just another cog in the relentless machine of retail. She endured the indignities, the endless stream of unreasonable requests, the passive-aggressive sighs, and the sheer, unadulterated rudeness that only the retail environment can truly cultivate. She was, in short, the perfect candidate for a spectacular, albeit slightly homicidal, meltdown. But Sarah's story isn't merely a tale of workplace rage. It's a chilling exploration of the human psyche, a dark descent into madness fueled by simmering resentment, and a surprisingly well-planned series of murders. The victims? A tapestry of entitled customers, each woven into a narrative of escalating chaos. The detectives? A band of bewildered law enforcement officers grappling with the bizarre, seemingly random nature of the crimes. And Sarah? Our unreliable narrator, leading us down a rabbit hole of carefully crafted alibis and darkly humorous justifications. This book won't offer easy answers. It won't present neat resolutions or happy endings. Instead, it presents a twisted mirror reflecting the anxieties and frustrations of our time, a chilling comedy of errors, a cautionary tale served with a generous helping of dark humor, and a suspenseful thriller that will keep you guessing until the very last page. Prepare yourself for a journey into the twisted mind of Sarah, where customer service meets cold-blooded murder, where the mundane becomes macabre, and where retail therapy takes on a whole new, decidedly lethal, meaning. Enjoy (if you can).

Meet the AuthorJo Smoak is a writer of thriller and mystery novels. She has a passion for storytelling and a love of the unexpected, which is evident in their work. Jo is also an avid traveler and enjoys exploring new places and cultures. This fascination with the world and its hidden corners is often reflected in her writing. When not writing, Jo can be found hiking, cycling, being with her dogs, or exploring the world with her camera in hand.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Variety Publishing House
Date
9 February 2025
Pages
584
ISBN
9798348524166