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The body count ticks up, the most unexpected dead will rise-forcing Lenore and Luna to face the possibility that the undead aren't the only monsters preying on their small town.","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56307494584693,"sku":"9781837865413","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781837865413_8c146e6c-8217-48ca-a90e-3da1b01302ab.jpg?v=1786027998"},{"product_id":"9781835410103","title":"Cold Snap","description":"\u003cb\u003eA grieving mother and son hope to survive Christmas in a remote mountain cabin in Pennsylvania, in this award-nominated chilling novella of dread, isolation and sinister spirits lurking in the frozen woods. 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When she spots a horned figure watching from between frozen branches, Christine assumes it’s just a forest animal—a moose, maybe, since the property manager warned her about them, said they’d stomp a body so deep into the snow nobody’d find it ’til spring. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut moose don’t walk upright like the shadowy figure does. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThey don’t call Christine’s name with her dead husband’s voice.","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":56307669369205,"sku":"9781835410103","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":57685929525621,"sku":"9781835410080","price":11.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781835410103.jpg?v=1792599175"},{"product_id":"9781837862184","title":"Bless Your Heart","description":"\u003cp\u003e'A gloriously gruesome, compulsively readable debut that is as grizzly as it is clever and heartfelt' - Rachel HarrisonRise and shine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Evans women have some undead to kill.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's 1999 in Southeast Texas and the Evans women, owners of the only funeral parlor in town, are keeping steady with...normal business. The dead die, you bury them. End of story. That's how Ducey Evans has done it for the last eighty years, and her progeny-Lenore the experimenter and Grace, Lenore's soft-hearted daughter, have run Evans Funeral Parlor for the last fifteen years without drama. Ever since That Godawful Mess that left two bodies in the ground and Grace raising her infant daughter Luna, alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut when town gossip Mina Jean Murphy's body is brought in for a regular burial and she rises from the dead instead, it's clear that the Strigoi-the original vampire-are back. And the Evans women are the ones who need to fight back to protect their town.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs more folks in town turn up dead and Deputy Roger Taylor begins asking way too many questions, Ducey, Lenore, Grace, and now Luna, must take up their blades and figure out who is behind the Strigoi's return. As the saying goes, what rises up, must go back down.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut as unspoken secrets and revelations spill from the past into the present, the Evans family must face that sometimes, the dead aren't the only things you want to keep buried.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56307827212661,"sku":"9781837862184","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781837862184_34210d0d-fd54-4110-bbc9-8d6a627cdecd.jpg?v=1786027927"},{"product_id":"dollface","title":"Dollface","description":"\u003cp\u003eTHE INSTANT USA TODAY BESTSELLER\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWinner of the Astra Book Award for Best Horror\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMost anticipated by Macabre Daily, CrimeReads and Bloody Disgusting\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'[A] playful horror thriller' - New York Post'A juicy, irreverent and bloody twist on the genre' - VarietyBarbie meets Scream in the Slasher of the Summer!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHorror author Jill has just moved to suburban New Jersey, hoping to fit in with the new PTA moms and maybe not weird everyone out with her Final Girl coffee mug. 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