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October 21, 2025

New Deal Announcement – COSPLAY TO DEATH

Today we are excited to announce we’ve acquired Cosplay to Death, a new slasher novel by Christoph Paul.

A deranged killer believes cosplayers call ancient energies while in costume that he must kill and absorb…

Cosplay to Death will arrive in fall 2027.

We are also publishing Christoph’s double novella, The Last House on Earth / Death Walks South Boston in 2026.

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