He stayed at the back rail.
Now hear his side.
The years before the murder, the rules Grady kept, and the words he never gave Marlo. Read after No One Skates Out Alive.
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What You're Getting
Grady Whitlock first watched Marlo Bishop skate on fresh-meat night, nine years before the murder at the Crucible. What followed was six years of distance, rules written down and broken, and a box of things he could never quite throw away.
The Back Rail tells that history from Grady's point of view. It is a post-Book-One bonus story and contains relationship spoilers for No One Skates Out Alive.
Read the story he never told her.
You'll Also Get- An email when there's something worth sending. A book, a bonus scene, a content note.
- Content notes, always, so Chapter One is never where you find out.
- Bonus scenes and character shorts, occasionally, unannounced.
- Nothing on Tuesdays. Ask me about Tuesdays sometime.
Read after No One Skates Out Alive. This bonus story reveals the outcome of Marlo and Grady's relationship in Book One.
It is told from the viewpoint of a man whose years of watching and surveillance are part of the story. The behavior is not presented as harmless.
Who's Writing This
Raven Nightfall writes dark romance about obsession, devotion, and choices made in the gray spaces. Her Holiday Slay books bring murder, romance, and a fiercely loyal roller derby league together at the Crucible.
Holiday Slay is seven holidays, seven bodies, and one roller derby league that refuses to fold. It starts with No One Skates Out Alive — October 30, and the preorder is up.
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