Bone Broth
Bone Broth
paperback
Published:
23 October, 2025
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Description
In this coming-of-age queer thriller, the young transmasculine Ash begins his transition into adult life by landing his first job at a ramen-noodle shop in London, prepping the bone broth.
But as the financial landscape shifts under Ash’s feet, and after months of bonding with a series of challenging co-workers, everything suddenly stops dead. Literally. At a drunken staff party, Ash’s bullying boss turns up dead, and everyone’s been taking selfies with the corpse. Good thing Ash has already spent a year on the job…
More Details
| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9781914224324 |
| ISBN10 | 1914224329 |
| Number Of Pages | 208 |
| Item Weight | 1000 g |
| Publisher / Reseller | SelfMadeHero |
| Format | paperback |
Media Reviews
Taylor has created something original: a thriller with real heart, horror laced with tenderness, and a trans protagonist we can recognize ourselves in. Bone Broth reminds us that transformation happens through patience, community, and sometimes, necessary violence done with care.
* Scene Magazine *Wryly subversive, tantalisingly warming and definitely NOT for little kids, this potent parable is seasoned with buddy film tropes and garnished with a delicious twist that will hit the spot for anyone with a taste for the out-of-the-ordinary fodder.
* Now Read This! *Author's Bio
Alex Taylor is a queer visual artist based in London, working creatively through multiple mediums of expression including illustration, painting, digital art, comics, zines, and film. He was the winner of the First Graphic Novel Award in 2023.