- Fantasy, Mystery, Queer, LGBT
A magical serial killer is stalking the Occult town of Wrackton. Hypnotic whistling causes victims to chew their own tongues off, leading to the killer being dubbed the Whistler (original, right?).
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Contemporary, unpretentious, classical in form and raw.
- contemporarynostalgic
- unpretentiousprestige
- classical in formformally daring
- rawmeticulous
- effortlessdemanding
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- Author
- Courtney Smyth
- First published
- 2023
- Pages
- 448
- Publisher
- Titan Books
- Editions
- 1
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781803364780
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“Theodore Wyatt's greatest regret in life was dying while wearing a cat costume.”
Courtney Smyth is a caffeine fiend, one web search away from their newest fixation, and, most relevantly, a writer of stories. They are the author of fantasy mystery series *The Undetectables*. Their work has also appeared in anthologies *Into Chaos* and *The Last Five Minutes of a Storm*, and in Paper Lanterns Literary Journal. Courtney is a 2024 recipient of the ESFS Chrysalis Award. They have been writing about ghosts, demons and murders since they were ten and have no plans to stop. They are from Dublin, currently living and writing in Ireland with their partner and their pet corn snake, Steve. ([Source](https://courtneysmythwrites.com/))
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