{"product_id":"graveyard-shift-a-novella-9781250356796","title":"Graveyard Shift: A Novella","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE \u003ci\u003eUSA TODAY\u003c\/i\u003e NATIONAL BESTSELLER!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\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.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Flatiron Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50875110719762,"sku":"9781250356796","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_8aabef74-c4f1-42eb-8e85-1a1af51d214c.jpg?v=1744281791","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/graveyard-shift-a-novella-9781250356796","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}