The Midnight Shift

<p><b>'Skillfully translated . . . Cheon’s novel is more than a queer paranormal mystery' </b>- <i>firstCLUE</i><br><b>'An incredible blend of a murder mystery and vampire fantasy’ </b>- Reader review<br><b>'Stuffed to the brim with mystery, queer romance, and just the right dash of supernatural spice'</b> - Reader review<br><br><b>___________________</b><br><br><b>A bestseller in Korea, a biting, fast-paced vampire murder mystery exploring sapphic love and the consequences of loneliness.</b><br><br>On 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.<br><br>As Suyeon begins her investigation, a mysterious woman named Violette appears at the crime scene and gives Suyeon the answer: a vampire did it.<br><br>The 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…<br><br><b>Sometimes the monsters we seek are less frightening than being alone.</b><br><br><i>The Midnight Shift</i> 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<i> Cursed Bunny, Woman, Eating</i> and <i>A Certain Hunger.</i></p>