{"product_id":"stilwater","title":"Stillwater PRE-ORDER (Includes a signed bookplate and bookmark)","description":"\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003ePlease Note: All orders including a Pre-Order will ship when all items have arrived, unless you have added the additional shipping fees to cover all desired shipments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eRelease Date: November 16, 2026\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eFate is a fickle creature, is he not?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eSunday\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMy name is Sunday Mourning. Yes, you heard that correctly. And no, I don’t want to talk about it. I don’t want to talk about the fact I’m having a dry spell, or that I’m about to lose my job because I told a kid to screw off. And I definitely don’t want to talk about the fact that my impromptu nosebleeds have just proven the existence of the occult.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eBellamy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAfter my marriage rots apart, I take a leap of faith and pursue a job at a museum in Salem. It feels like a lifeline, the perfect opportunity for a fresh start. That is until I stumble upon their resident taxidermist, a ghost from my past I’d thought I’d never see again. But when Sunday gets himself into a spot of my particular brand of trouble and realizes that I was never joking when I said I could see dead people – it seems like our tattered past might stitch itself together again.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eSTILLWATER is a second chance, hurt\/comfort MM paranormal romance between a witch and a taxidermist. Set in the spooky atmospheric city of Salem, Massachusetts, it follows two men as they try to navigate old wounds and new versions of themselves. Between meddling ghosts, baby vampires and accidental witchcraft, will they find their way back to each other?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStillwater is the first book in the Desire and Decay series. Sunday and Bellamy’s story will continue in Book 2.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eTropes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🩸 witches and vamps and entities, oh my\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e💀 second chances\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🩸 hurt comfort\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e💀 forced proximity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🩸 workplace romance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e💀 helpfully unhelpful side characters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🩸healing from past wounds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e💀 a lil touch of horror\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🩸set in Salem\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContent Warning:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCheating, alluded to (not bettween Mc's)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExplicit Sexual Content\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDeominic Enteties and Possession \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBodily Convulions \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVomiting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNosebleeds \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDepictions of Taxidermy process Including Skinning Animal \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnimal Corpses \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInappropriate us of a Quija board\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecreational drug and Alcohol use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSelf Harm \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMemory loss and gaps\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGeneral blood \/ mild gore \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-f97bf372-7fff-65fe-0503-e3650eb73ef0\"\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bernie Brackford","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48354226634909,"sku":null,"price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0732\/8913\/8333\/files\/71_2xBaZ85L._SL1500.jpg?v=1780068267","url":"https:\/\/willowanddagger.com\/products\/stilwater","provider":"Willow \u0026 Dagger Bookshoppe","version":"1.0","type":"link"}