Sigrid is cursed. Well, at least she thinks she is. She thinks she has an uncanny ability to suck the life force out of every relationship she’s ever been in. That’s the only logical explanation as to why her girlfriend dumped her out of the blue nine months ago. And why every relationship she’s ever had has met a similar whimpering end.
She’s trapped herself in a stony castle of sorts. After all, it’s far easier to keep love out with an iron gate than it is to fall again.
But she meets a mysterious stranger one evening in an even stranger...
Sigrid is cursed. Well, at least she thinks she is. She thinks she has an uncanny ability to suck the life force out of every relationship she’s ever been in. That’s the only logical explanation as to why her girlfriend dumped her out of the blue nine months ago. And why every relationship she’s ever had has met a similar whimpering end.
She’s trapped herself in a stony castle of sorts. After all, it’s far easier to keep love out with an iron gate than it is to fall again.
But she meets a mysterious stranger one evening in an even stranger place, her apartment building’s laundry room. Though she didn’t see his face, or learn his name, something about him intrigues her.
She’ll stop at nothing to find him, even if his true identity puts her into quite the hairy situation.
Can this stranger claw his way into her heart and prove that he’s there to stay? Or will she send him back down to where he came from?
Below the Shadow of the City is a monster romcom novel with flawed characters just trying to find the magic in the mundane.
