Faber & Faber Death'S A Bitch

This debut novel from a blazing new talent is a Faustian tale with a Gen Z edgeIt's a totally unassuming Tuesday when Aggie's little sister Marcie - her favourite person, her especially made best friend - is admitted to hospital, prepared for a long stay with a bag of her softest things.It is a day Aggie has dreaded and longed for. Like crows need wings, like planets have moons, when it comes to Marcie, there's nothing she wouldn't do. So when Death - red-lipped, feline-eyed and chignoned-to-perfection - appears in her bedroomready to strike a deal, Aggie doesn't have much of a choice. Seduce the grim reaper's son, then break his heart. Aggie hasn't so much as kissed a boy, but when Aeron turns out to be endearingly self-conscious,surely the fact that he is someone who Aggie might actually want to kiss will only make it easier?What could go wrong?