The Opposite of Life, Narrelle M. Harris
‘I remember screaming very loudly. In TV shows, that’s where the ad break comes in, while some ninny is screaming her head off. No ad breaks in life, though.’
Lissa Wilson has seen more than enough death in her family, so when people start being savagely killed whenever she has a night out in Melbourne with her beautiful new boyfriend, she’s determined to investigate and make the killing stop. Even when she realises the murders must be the work of a vampire.
Things had been looking up for this librarian and 21st century geekgirl, but the murders make her remember why she prefers books to people. People leave you.
People can die.
She finds herself teaming up with the painfully awkward Gary to get to the undead heart of the matter. But there are more challenges in store than Gary’s appalling fashion sense.
The idea of living forever can be a big temptation for someone who has lost so much…
’A well made plot with a killer (literally) ending’ Kerry Greenwood