Warning: !8+ post. Do not read if you offend easily. I love the word sardonic. It's the perfect combination of words and meanings, sarcastic + ironic. My wit is entirely sardonic, and I try to throw that into my novels at least somewhere. Maybe a character doesn't take themselves too seriously; maybe circumstances are beyond a character's control. Better yet, when a reviewer gets my drift. I won't use Kirkus Reviews again, because their reviewers have really gone downhill. The last review I paid for was only semi-literate, regardless of the review's content. But for my erotic fiction, Flicka's LOVERS, they nailed it, and I was somewhat surprised by the candor in their choice of words. My book will be in ongoing steamy reads promotions this summer. This first one:
https://books.bookfunnel.com/dirtylittlesecrets/5ekvo0duwp is now running. If you do click on the link and CLICK ON FLICKA'S LOVERS, you can read the bullet points from my Kirkus Reviews review. My sardonic wit was immensely stoked when my book made a Kirkus Reviews reviewer write out the word: orgasm.
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