A ruined holiday season turns deadly in The Very Naughty List, a darkly comic horror novel where Christmas cheer curdles into carnage. Days before the holiday rush, a struggling mall Santa is abruptly fired, pushed past his breaking point by the staff who dismissed him without warning. What begins as humiliation soon spirals into vengeance as he returns to Merryvale with a plan that is anything but merry.
The mall’s shoppers and employees quickly learn that this Santa carries more than toys in his sack. Each encounter reveals another grisly surprise, blending twisted humor with escalating terror as the body count rises. Beneath the gore lies a biting look at desperation, resentment, and the shadows hiding behind seasonal shine.
With strong Amazon and Goodreads ratings, this yuletide horror delivers gruesome laughs, chaotic mayhem, and a wicked holiday punch.