{"product_id":"9781526679840","title":"The Midnight Shift - The Korean Bestselling Cult Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eA bestseller in Korea, a biting, fast-paced vampire murder mystery exploring sapphic love and the consequences of loneliness.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOn the lonely outskirts of Seoul, reports come in of a series of suicides at a hospital. The strange and bloodless nature of the elderly victims is dismissed by most, but not Detective Suyeon.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs Suyeon begins her investigation, a mysterious woman named Violette appears at the crime scene and gives Suyeon the answer: a vampire did it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe two women begin the hunt for an ancient, supernatural culprit which, in turn, reveals a landscape of modern isolation in a dark, nocturnal Seoul. But as the investigation unfurls, past and present romance and loneliness intertwine it becomes increasingly clear that they, too, are being hunted…\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSometimes the monsters we seek are less frightening than being alone.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Midnight Shift\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a gripping mystery, overflowing with commentary about societal isolation and loneliness, the sharp knife of grief, and the effects of marginalisation, perfect for readers of\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eCursed Bunny, Woman, Eating\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Certain Hunger.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wandering Albatross Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67690135420980,"sku":null,"price":22.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0635\/0320\/4404\/files\/9781526679840.jpg?v=1791745928","url":"https:\/\/wanderingalbatrossbooks.com\/products\/9781526679840","provider":"Wandering Albatross Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}