Book Review: Charlaine Harris’ Dead Until Dark
Maybe having a vampire for a boyfriend isn’t such a bright idea for Sookie Stackhouse, a small-time barmaid in small-town Louisiana.
Maybe having a vampire for a boyfriend isn’t such a bright idea for Sookie Stackhouse, a small-time barmaid in small-town Louisiana.
Tucked away in the Yukon wilderness, the hidden town of Rockton survives — and thrives — because the residents’ many secrets stay just that — secret. But what happens when these secrets start to come out? Overnight, no one is safe. It’s not a question of if your secret will come out — but when.
A regular visitor to the Hawks catches Corporal Kaylin Neya’s interest with her talk of ghosts who are worried about Corporal Handred’s Barrani weapon. But when Kaylin investigates, something doesn’t add up. A past many Barrani don’t want uncovered . . .
It’s five days out of time on a riverboat, exactly what Troy Alleyn needs until she meets the passengers and one of them disappears.
After attending three weddings in less than a year, including her ex-boyfriend’s, Aurora Teagarden feels stuck in a rut. Then Jane Engle, an elderly member of the recently disbanded Real Murders club, dies and unexpectedly leaves her house and considerable estate to Roe But Roe soon realizes that her inheritance includes a tangled mystery in need of unravelling.
Lord Peter untangles the ghastly mystery of the corpse, shaved after death, in the bath, naked but for a pair of gold pince-nez.
Fed up with criminals skating, a Purity group has come up with their own solution, delivered through a computer. No matter how you see it, Lieutenant Eve Dallas sees it as murder, and when it starts killing cops . . .
Ellery Page is in hot water again as Police Chief Carson’s first-and-only-suspect.! Famed horror author Brandon Abbott announces he’s purchased legendary Skull House and plans to live there permanently. And Ellery and Brandon have history.
Ellery Page is ready for a change, and when he learns he’s inherited a bookstore and a mansion in the quaint seaside village of Pirate’s Cove, it’s full steam ahead. Until he discovers the truth of his inheritance and an enemy is found dead in the bookstore.
One of Elena and Clay’s eight-year-old twins has disappeared, and all evidence points to Malcolm Danvers. It seems as if the psychotic former Pack member they’ve been tracking for the past year has brought the fight to them, setting the bait he knows Elena can’t afford to ignore.