- Imprint: Penguin
- ISBN: 9781405990776
- Length: 400 pages
- Price: £8.99
Be Still My Unbeating Heart
Chip Pons, author of Winging It with YouBe Still My Unbeating Heart sank its fangs into me from page one… and honestly? I’d let it bite again. Josh Winning delivers a wickedly charming mystery that’s as delightful and swoony as it is deadly. Romance readers won’t be able to help falling under the spell of Bastian and Nico. Trust me, you’ll want to book a seaside getaway just to watch them flirt!
Courtney Smyth, author of The UndetectablesSexy vampires are back – and they’re gay, darling! A chemistry-filled, sun-soaked paranormal romance with plenty of truly laugh-out-loud scenes, and a delightfully compelling cosy mystery at its core. As comforting as Kiki’s Delivery Service – just with heaps more bite, and a gorgeous homage to the grittier side of the 80s. An utter delight from start to finish.
Lindy Ryan, author of Bless Your Heart and DollfaceBig-hearted, campy, and unapologetically queer, this is a vampire story that understands how sincerity and humor can coexist—complete with fangs, blood, and an enormous amount of joy. The most fun I’ve had with a vampire in ages.
Jason June, New York Times bestselling authorWith its romantic seaside setting, swoony brooding inspectors, and witty undead banter, Josh Winning has created an unputdownable supernatural murder mystery. Get ready to sink your teeth into this book!
Johanna van Veen, author of Blood on Her TongueA heartwarming delight in which every page is infused with queer joy. If there is one cosy mystery you pick up this year, make it this one.
Tanya Pell, author of Her Wicked RootsJosh Winning gives the grumpy/sunshine romance an upgrade . . . pack your Wayfarers, favorite 80s playlist, and maybe grab some garlic, just to be safe!
Amy McCaw, author of They Own the NightDeliciously sexy, atmospheric and so much fun. Vampire fans will devour this one.
About Josh Winning
Josh Winning is the critically acclaimed author of Burn the Negative, which was long-listed for a Bram Stoker Award, Heads Will Roll and The Shadow Glass. He is a senior film writer at Radio Times and has written for Total Film, Gay Times and Den of Geek. During his years as a film journalist, he has been on set with Kermit the Frog (and Miss Piggy), devoured breakfast with zombies on The Walking Dead, and sat on the Iron Throne on the set of Game of Thrones. Josh lives in Suffolk with his cat Penny and dreams of one day convincing Sigourney Weaver to yell “Goddammit!” at him.
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