{"product_id":"9781804995044","title":"Death and Other Occupational Hazards","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor:  Dapunt, Veronika \u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCrime \u0026amp; mystery\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 26 March 2026 by Transworld Publishers Ltd (Penguin (Transworld)) in the United Kingdom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback | 384 pages\u003cbr\u003e196 x 128 x 27 | 264g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWho better to solve a murder than Death herself? Discover the funny and twisted supernatural murder mystery, perfect for fans of Terry Pratchett and Caimh McDonnell's The Stranger Times.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Get ready to fall in love with this likeable and flawed version of the not-so-grim reaper’ CULTUREFLYSHORTLISTED FOR THE COMEDY WOMEN IN PRINT PRIZE'Funny and smart . . . one of my favourite books of any year' IAN MOORE, bestselling author of Death and Croissants'There are shades of Terry Pratchett in Dapunt's debut novel . . . An entertaining page-turner with plenty of metaphysical fun and games' THE GUARDIAN'A total SCREAM' JANICE HALLETT, bestselling author of The Appeal---Death is having an existential crisis – and honestly, she needs some time off. But the minute she arrives in London for a well-earned break, everything goes terribly wrong:1. People still insist she’s a scythe-wielding skeleton in a black sack. Spoiler: she’s a woman who'd love a wardrobe upgrade, thanks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2. Life, her sanctimonious sister, blames her for, well, everything.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3. A string of murders occurs off-schedule. Nothing ruins a holiday quite like an admin disaster.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4. A charming (sexy) scientist shows up, and, of course, he’s hiding something.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5. And she’s stuck in a mortal body . . . while there's a killer on the loose.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut she’ll be fine, right?After all, who better to investigate a murder than Death herself?-----READERS CAN'T STOP TALKING ABOUT DEATH!'Darkly funny, uniquely absurd and madly entertaining . . . I could practically hear Louis Armstrong crooning What a Wonderful World in the background' ? ? ? ? ?'An absolute joy to read. . . beautifully bonkers' ? ? ? ? ?‘A beautiful bittersweet tribute to life’ ? ? ? ? ?'Thought-provoking and extremely moving' ? ? ? ? ?-----More praise for Death and Other Occupational Hazards:'Wickedly irreverent and clever' IRISH INDEPENDENT'Gripped me from the start and kept me hooked to the end' DAILY MAIL'A constant grin of a novel' SFX'Gloriously absurdist, darkly comic and utterly readable' HELEN LEDERER'Wonderfully observed and brilliantly imagined. . . it made me fall more in love with life' LUAN GOLDIE'A tour de deathly force' ALICE BELL\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HUNTS BOOKSHOP LTD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58179242951037,"sku":"9781804995044","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0514\/8635\/9739\/files\/9781804995044.jpg?v=1778955974","url":"https:\/\/huntsbookshop.com\/products\/9781804995044","provider":"Hunt's Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}