Death’s a Bitch 9780571400164 Hardback

This debut novel from a blazing new talent is a Faustian tale with a Gen Z edgeIt’s a totally unassuming Tuesday when Aggie’s little sister Marcie – her favourite person, her especially made best friend – is admitted to hospital, prepared for a long stay with a bag of her softest things. It is a day Aggie has dreaded and longed for. Like crows need wings, like planets have moons, when it comes to Marcie, there’s nothing she wouldn’t do.So when Death – red-lipped, feline-eyed and chignoned-to-perfection – appears in her bedroom ready to strike a deal, Aggie doesn’t have much of a choice.Seduce the grim reaper’s son, then break his heart.Aggie hasn’t so much as kissed a boy, but when Aeron turns out to be endearingly self-conscious, surely the fact that he is someone who Aggie might actually want to kiss will only make it easier? What could go wrong?Readers lovedDeath’s a Bitch: ‘Heartfelt and precious – first love, and first heartbreak – the lifelong bond between sisters. I laughed out loud just as much as I cried!!!’ ‘[I was] absolutely unprepared for how deeply this book would get under my skin . . . sharp, strange, funny, devastating, and so full of heart’ ‘Stunningly hilarious and heartbreaking all in one’ ‘Basically a cult classic romcom in book form. PERFECTLY scratched my itch for romance while still being well written. I am upset there is no second book (!!??!!?!!!)’