Definitely Dead (Southern Vampire Mysteries, Book 6)
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| Rating | : | 4.54 (667 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0441014003 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 324 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-11-23 |
| Language | : | English |
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As a person with so few living relatives, Louisiana cocktail waitress Sookie Stackhouse really hated to lose one. And they’re prepared to do anything in their power to stop her. But she never guessed that it would be her cousin Hadley—a consort of the Vampire Queen of New Orleans. Whoever it is, they’re definitely dangerous—and Sookie’s life is definitely on the line… With HBO's launching of an all-new show, True Blood, based on the Southern Vampire novels, the demand for Charlaine Harris and Sookie Stackhouse is bigger than ever.Watch a QuickTime trailer for the HBO original series True Blood.. And now, as unexpected heir to Hadley’s estate, Sookie discovers the inheritance definitely comes with a risk. After all, technically speaking, Hadley was already dead. 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 subject—
. Copyright © Reed Business Information, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. From Publishers Weekly In bestseller Harris's perky sixth Southern Vampire novel to star Sookie Stackhouse (after 2005's Dead as a Doornail), the telepathic waitress of Bon Temps, La., is off to (pre-hurricane) New Orleans to close out her dead cousin Hadley's apartment. Sookie and Amelia Broadway, Hadley's landlady and a pretty cool witch, immediately discover a mess of trouble left behind in Hadley's closet, and Sookie's soon neck-deep in even more. Though most of the intrigue doesn't come till halfway through, Harris keeps the action going nonstop in this bubbly brew of supernatural spi
Robert Moore said Best book yet in a very fine series. While I've loved all of the Sookie Stackhouse novels up to this one, DEFINITELY, DEAD might be the best of the bunch. It isn't just that the novel tells a great story; it contains several game changing elements. Of those in a second. Before I move forward let me issue aSPOILER WARNING!! Many major spoilers will arise in the following review.Before getting to the spoilers, I'd like to point out something about the nature of the ongoing narrative of the Sookie Stackhouse books. I have a strong suspicion that the Southern Vampire Mysteries or the Sookie Stackhous. "I know Sookie could toughen up. And she did it great" according to Crystal Rose. The beginning of the book had a lot of things going on. Jason's were-panther girlfriend Crystal has a major health issue, a co-worker of Sookie has a huge scare with her son who is found bleeding in a trash can because of a school employee (Sookie help locate the missing Cody). The beginning was very different from the rest of the book but it wasn't horrible. It just seemed like Harris was trying to have Sookie have a normal life.As the story goes on it gets must better!! Sookie excepts a date with the Were Quinn. The go to see a play and afterwards they are a. "Definitely stretching" according to Teacher Mom. With this addition to Sookiverse, we find her traveling to New Orleans to clean up her deceased cousin Hadley's apartment. Hadley, apparently, was a vampire, turned by her lover Sophie-Anne, the queen of Louisiana. Just writing that sentence makes me feel that this story is stretching to new lengths. I hope that the author is able to keep up with all of the new storylines that she's introducing.Among the elements to look forward to are most notably the new characters. It seems like Hadley has quite a background to be explored. It's too bad that we don't hear m