{"product_id":"until-death","title":"Until Death","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e...In this fresh, darkly funny horror novel in which a woman finally agrees to marry the man of her mother's dreams. . . only to discover that wedding planning will eat you alive. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Completely unique, deeply unnerving, and deviously funny.\"\u003c\/b\u003e --Samantha Allen, author of \u003ci\u003ePatricia Wants to Cuddle\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf Ophelia Cohen learned one thing from her parents, it's that getting married is a bad idea. But if she's learning anything from her widowed mother's dementia, it's that dying alone is worse. So when she meets Luke--the man of her mother's dreams--marriage suddenly doesn't seem so crazy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut none of Ophelia's obsessive scrolling on wedding forums can prepare her for the nightmare of planning her own. Why is her mother-in-law going crazy over every detail? Why is Luke's family so eager to host the wedding in their vineyard's ancient chapel? And what \u003ci\u003eexactly \u003c\/i\u003ewill Ophelia have to sacrifice if she and her mother both hope to survive her special day?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShot through with wicked humor, pitch-black horror, and unexpected romance, \u003ci\u003eUntil Death\u003c\/i\u003e is a deliciously dark and funny send-up of the wedding industrial complex--and a mother-daughter story unlike any you've read before.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMary Berman\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Philadelphia-based writer. She earned her MFA in creative writing from the University of Mississippi, where she was a Graduate Excellence Fellow, and she also holds a BA in writing seminars from Johns Hopkins University. Her short works have been published in \u003ci\u003eCicada, \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003ePseudoPod\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFireside Magazine, \u003c\/i\u003eand elsewhere.\u003ci\u003e Until Death \u003c\/i\u003eis her debut novel.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mary Berman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51865066176797,"sku":"9780316597173","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/9095\/8877\/files\/9780316597173.jpg?v=1781193232","url":"https:\/\/staging.anovelideaphilly.com\/products\/until-death","provider":"A Novel Idea on Passyunk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}