{"product_id":"graveyard-shift-a-novella-hardcover","title":"Graveyard Shift: A Novella - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eM. L. Rio\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe author of sales sensation \u003ci\u003eIf We Were Villains\u003c\/i\u003e returns with a story about a ragtag group of night shift workers who meet in the local cemetery to unearth the secrets lurking in an open grave. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEvery night, in the college's ancient cemetery, five people cross paths as they work the late shift: a bartender, a rideshare driver, a hotel receptionist, the steward of the derelict church that looms over them, and the editor-in-chief of the college paper, always in search of a story. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOne dark October evening in the defunct churchyard, they find a hole that wasn't there before. A fresh, open grave where no grave should be. But who dug it, and for whom? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBefore they go their separate ways, the gravedigger returns. As they trail him through the night, they realize he may be the key to a string of strange happenings around town that have made headlines for the last few weeks--and that they may be closer to the mystery than they thought. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAtmospheric and eerie, with the ensemble cast her fans love and a delightfully familiar academic backdrop, \u003ci\u003eGraveyard Shift\u003c\/i\u003e is a modern Gothic tale in \u003ci\u003eIf We Were Villains\u003c\/i\u003e author M. L. Rio's inimitable style.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eM. L. Rio holds an MA in Shakespeare studies from King's College London and Shakespeare's Globe and a PhD in English from the University of Maryland, College Park. Her bestselling first novel \u003ci\u003eIf We Were Villains\u003c\/i\u003e has been published in twenty countries and eighteen languages. \u003ci\u003eGraveyard Shift\u003c\/i\u003e is her first novella.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 144\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 8.4 x 5.6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 24, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42683040989247,"sku":"9781250356772","price":32.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/c6f1fb27da2692175678ab219f5af475.webp?v=1764962367","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/graveyard-shift-a-novella-hardcover","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}