{"product_id":"pre-order-book-8-of-8-dungeon-crawler-carl-a-parade-of-horribles-hardcover","title":"Book 8 of 8: Dungeon Crawler Carl  A Parade of Horribles (Hardcover)","description":"\u003cp\u003ePre-order: Book 8 of 8: Dungeon Crawler Carl  A Parade of Horribles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIt’s off to the races in the explosive eighth book in the Dungeon Crawler Carl series—featuring bonus material exclusive to this print edition.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs chaos and mass panic spread outside the dungeon in the wake of Faction Wars, Carl and Donut find themselves on the tenth floor, where they’re forced to compete in a surprisingly normal set of tasks. Well, normal for the dungeon.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRaces. Get from point A to point B, and don’t come in last. After each race, they pick an upgrade for their vehicle and the track gets more challenging. It all seems a little \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003etoo\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e normal, a little \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003etoo\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e simple.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIgnore those strange glitches that are occurring with increasing frequency. Don’t listen to those whispers about what’s happening on the mysterious eleventh floor, something the system AI calls \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Parade of Horribles\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Nobody, not even the showrunners, knows what that means. Just that the AI has ominously dubbed it “a coming-out party for the ages.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eEverything is fine, Crawler. I repeat, everything is fine.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCarl hates that it’s business as usual. The rules of this floor have taken away his agency. That just will not do.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSo Carl is planning a party of his own. It’s a plan so dangerous, so insane, he can’t even consult his friends lest the AI put a stop to it. Because if it goes wrong, it’s not just the end of Carl and Donut. No. The stakes are higher than they’ve ever been.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eIncludes part eight of the exclusive bonus story “Backstage at the Pineapple Cabaret.”\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fiction Over Reality","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52930750185788,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0946\/9820\/9596\/files\/Screenshot2026-03-29at12.51.19pm.png?v=1774752694","url":"https:\/\/fictionoverreality.com.au\/products\/pre-order-book-8-of-8-dungeon-crawler-carl-a-parade-of-horribles-hardcover","provider":"Fiction Over Reality","version":"1.0","type":"link"}