{"title":"Series: South London Gothic","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSouth London Gothic\u003c\/em\u003e invites readers into a vivid tapestry where the everyday and the extraordinary intertwine. This collection blends elements of sci-fi, fantasy, romance, and general fiction, offering stories rich in atmosphere and character, set against the dynamic and diverse backdrop of South London.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExpect narratives that explore the complexities of modern life with a touch of the uncanny, drawing on a variety of genres including biography, memoir, and arts and culture. These books engage the imagination while probing deeper themes, capturing both the pulse of the city and the human experience within it.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"blood-drunk-by-ben-shepherd-9781035083831","title":"Blood Drunk","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA gritty pub crawl from the blood-soaked streets of South London to the elite hallways of vampire royalty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFreddie Burns just wants ten pints, football violence, and the chance to take over his uncle's fading gangland empire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut when a routine hit goes tits up, Freddie discovers a new kind of organised crime—one where vampires are real and monsters hide in plain sight. Good thing Freddie has a nasty talent for giving vampires a good kicking—them, and anyone else who looks at him funny.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFreddie's power to rip magical strength from the death of living things drags him to a world he never knew existed. Now he's staring down shadowy organisations, a magical underworld, gruesome vampire initiations, and a blood-chilling covenant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt might be up to Freddie to save the world—or at least not wreck it entirely. He just needs a drink and a smoke first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBlood Drunk\u003c\/em\u003e by Ben Shepherd.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Macmillan Publishers New Zealand Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47900875456748,"sku":"9781035083831","price":55.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781035083831-blood-drunk.jpg?v=1783434263"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/series-south-london-gothic.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}