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Definitely Dead
Charlaine Harris
Spiked with a "frothy fusion of romance, mystery, and
fantasy" (Publishers Weekly), this "deliciously
fiendish...increasingly riotous series" (Dallas Morning
News) sends the supernaturally gifted cocktail waitress
to New Orleans, where she has to deal with the legacy of one
of her own family and a host of potentially dangerous
characters.
As a person with so few living relatives, Louisiana cocktail
waitress Sookie Stackhouse really hated to lose one. But she
never guessed that it would be her cousin Hadleya
consort of the Vampire Queen of New Orleans. After all,
technically speaking, Hadley was already dead. And now, as
unexpected heir to Hadley’s estate, Sookie discovers the
inheritance definitely comes with a risk.
Someone doesn’t want Sookie looking too deeply into Hadley’s
pastor for that matter, Hadley’s possessions. And
they’re prepared to do anything in their power to stop her.
But who? The range of suspects runs from the Rogue Weres who
reject Sookie as a friend of the Pack to the Vampire Queen
herself, who could be working through a particularly
vulnerable subjectSookie’s first love, Bill.
Whoever it is, they’re definitely dangerousand
Sookie’s life is definitely on the line...
Read an Excerpt
(A Southern Vampire Novel #6)
Ace, May 2006
336 pages ISBN: 0441014003 Hardcover $23.95
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