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December 20, 2024

New Deal Announcement – HAPPY HOUR

Today we are announcing the acquisition of Happy Hour, a new novella by Gemma Amor and the ninth entry in our Killer VHS series.

In Happy Hour, the eccentric owner of a 90s underground London cocktail bar has a unique and disturbing way of keeping an eye on everything and everyone, then disappearing those who don’t behave.

Happy Hour will be published in fall of 2026. Pre-orders are forthcoming.

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