Slow Burn

Slow Burn is the debut novel by Oti Mabuse, published by Simon & Schuster in 2025. The book is listed as a paperback release with English-language text and is described by retailers as a romance novel featuring sizzling passion, swoon-worthy plot beats, and a cast of Black female characters. Retail listings associate the title with 364 pages or 384 pages depending on the store, so the exact page count is not fully consistent across sources. The book is also identified as a first edition in at least one retailer listing. The ISBN-13 shown by multiple retailers is 9781398540460, which matches the user’s input. The available descriptions indicate a contemporary romance tone centered on heat, heart, and emotional appeal, aimed at readers who enjoy character-driven romantic fiction. Because no publisher metadata was provided in the search results, some details such as the full official synopsis are unavailable here, but the book is clearly identified across multiple trusted bookselling sites as Slow Burn by Oti Mabuse from Simon & Schuster.