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Hook
when you wanted a boyfriend so you woke a beautiful eldritch horror sea god
@cgdrews
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Promoted product
Scorpion Deep
YA author website
Why it worked
The video uses striking, evocative artwork and a compelling, relatable premise (wanting a boyfriend) that takes a dark, unexpected turn (eldritch horror sea god) to capture viewer attention. The clear call to action for prints and pre-orders, combined with the established author's name, drives engagement.
Summary
This slideshow promotes the book "Scorpion Deep" by showcasing artwork related to the story and announcing that prints are available for pre-order. The text describes a dark YA gothic horror romance about a boy falling in love with an eldritch sea god.
Structure
- 1Introduction of the premise: wanting a boyfriend, getting an eldritch sea god.
- 2The sea god's obsession with the protagonist.
- 3Showcase of artwork for "Scorpion Deep" and related books.
- 4Announcement of print availability and pre-order information for "Scorpion Deep".
Original caption
Scorpion Deep painted by LadyEruArt AND IM SO OBSESSED 😭😭😭 prints coming from @LitPins&Co !! And ps you can pre0rder the standard edition from any bookstore 🥹🐙🪸 Scorpion Deep is my dark YA gothic horromance about a boy who falls in love with a monstrous eldritch sea god who becomes terrifyingly obsessed with him. Out October 27th #gothichorror #folkhorror #gothicfantasy #scorpiondeep #bookcharacters
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