{"product_id":"love-at-first-fright-alternate-cover-a-paranormal-mm-romance-exorsquad","title":"Love at First Fright | Alternate Cover","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eParanormal Romance \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eMM\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHaunting #362:\u003c\/strong\u003e Grimthorne Manor, nr Devizes, Wiltshire\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHistory:\u003c\/strong\u003e Built 1347. 21 confirmed deaths, 37 suspected. Current owners bought it sight unseen—big mistake.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWanted:\u003c\/strong\u003e Immediate ghost removal. Renovation crew refuses to work after \"flying hammer incident.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe ExorSquad Team: \u003c\/strong\u003eStar employee Brad Harrington (works alone, prefers it that way) \u0026amp; new recruit Charlie Hayes (doesn't believe in ghosts—yet).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unusual EMF spikes detected near the music room. Recon team reported \"aggressive 90s alternative rock\" playing at 3am. Black smudges appearing on bathroom mirrors—appears to be eyeliner.\u003cbr\u003eP.S: Avoid the basement at all costs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCharlie\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI'm broke, I'm desperate, and I've just signed up with ExorSquad—a ghost-busting company that's definitely conning vulnerable people out of their life savings. But hey, minimum wage is minimum wage, even when it means spending multiple nights in a crumbling Georgian manor with my new colleague Brad, a complete tosser.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe job's simple: pretend to clear out the ghosts, collect our fee, go home. Easy, right? Except the locals keep crossing themselves when I mention Grimthorne Manor, the renovation crew literally ran away screaming, and I just got locked in the attic with dust motes that stroked my cheek.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStill, ghosts aren't real. They can't be. Can they?!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBat\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBeing dead has its learning curve, but I've gotten quite good at it, thank you very much. Grimthorne Manor is mine—well, mine and the other forty-odd spirits who call this place home—and we've perfected the art of scaring away anyone stupid enough to disturb our peace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut then Charlie walks through my door with his fluffy golden hair, coaxing melodies from my forgotten guitar that I thought were lost forever, and suddenly I don't want to terrify him. I want to protect him from the thing lurking in our basement. I want to touch those gentle hands. I want to hear him play again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProblem is, I'm dead. He's alive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHowever…\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHis insufferable partner Brad is looking very... possessable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe ExorSquad Series is a collection of standalone MM romcoms centred around the unfortunate employees of ExorSquad Ltd, the UK's shadiest ghost-busting operation. Expect supernatural shenanigans, things that go bump in the night, sizzling encounters, and hard-won happy-ever-afters.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TJ Rose","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58092601246036,"sku":"9781068171499","price":13.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0906\/1148\/2964\/files\/9781068171499.jpg?v=1793637639","url":"https:\/\/www.heabookshop.com\/products\/love-at-first-fright-alternate-cover-a-paranormal-mm-romance-exorsquad","provider":"HEA Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}