Fabulous Bodies by Chuck Tingle

Book 21 for my 2026 goal of 36 books for the year! Now a little ahead with my reading schedule. My link to the book is through my bookshop.org affiliate account, which means I may earn a small commission if you buy from there. Chuck Tingle has become one of my favorite authors to read and I’ve celebrated each of his books on here as they’ve come out, so when a new book, Fabulous Bodies, was released this month of course I was going to snap it up and read it as soon as possible! Poppy Stringer is a social media fashion influencer with hundreds of thousands of followers, which ostensibly is how she makes her living. In reality, though, she earns money to support herself and her daughter Marlo by being a modern day grave robber: bluffing her way into morgues to pick up corpses for various shady individuals to use for their own ends. She is not particularly troubled by her choice of income because they’re just bodies after death, objects that can be bought and sold. Then Poppy receives an…