{"product_id":"songbird-in-the-gallows-9780063578722","title":"Songbird in the Gallows","description":"From the bestselling author of He Sees You When You\u0026amp;rsquo;re Sleeping comes a dark romance about a murder-sober retired serial killer and his murder-curious protégé. Perfect for fans of Brynne Weaver, this twisted romance inspired by the Bluebeard folktale is filled with dark humor, sizzling chemistry, and spice.Murder is their love language\u0026amp;hellip;Five years ago, Saylor Mitchell\u0026amp;rsquo;s father was brutally murdered in front of her, shattering her world. Now his killers have tracked her down to finish the job. She is unexpectedly saved by her father\u0026amp;rsquo;s closest friend, the enigmatic Blue. Saylor's savior\u0026amp;mdash;and captor\u0026amp;mdash; is a reformed, murder-sober assassin struggling to escape the clutches of his own violent history.Blue\u0026amp;rsquo;s gothic mansion, perched on the edge of a cliff overlooking a stormy sea in the town of Grimlock, is a labyrinth of secrets. And so is Grimlock, a small town whose residents all seem to have a penchant for murder that they\u0026amp;rsquo;ve managed\u0026amp;mdash;mostly\u0026amp;mdash; to overcome.Saylor soon realizes that Blue holds the key to avenging her father\u0026amp;rsquo;s murder at the hands of the Crow, a gang of amoral contract killers. Only problem Saylor has never killed before. Good thing those who can\u0026amp;rsquo;t kill\u0026amp;hellip;teach.Blue finds Saylor an apt pupil and the attraction between them morphs into a dangerous obsession. Can their love conquer Blue\u0026amp;rsquo;s final, darkest secretTropes: ,\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e∗Morally grey leads,\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e∗Touch her and die,\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e∗Dad\u0026amp;rsquo;s best friend,\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e∗Possessiveness,\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e∗Gothic mansion,\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e∗Murder mystery,\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e∗Forbidden love,\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e∗Age gap,\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e∗Forced proximity,\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e∗Anti-hero,\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e∗Dark romance,\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e∗Gothic romance,\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e∗Fairytale retelling\u003ch2\u003eAbout the author\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlta Hensley is a USA Today bestselling author of dark romance where the villain always gets the happily ever after. Twisted, clever, and occasionally unhinged, her books deliver morally gray anti-heroes, sharp-tongued heroines, and happily ever afters that taste even sweeter after a little ruin. With a signature blend of grit, wit, and heat, Alta's stories prove one thing: villains deserve love too.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alta Hensley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44273799921725,"sku":"9780063578722","price":21.24,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0597\/7689\/2989\/files\/x1000_f2f21670-c231-4b2f-b9b5-2cc29803bb65.jpg?v=1793671013","url":"https:\/\/www.palmleaf.com.au\/products\/songbird-in-the-gallows-9780063578722","provider":"Palmleaf","version":"1.0","type":"link"}