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Grave Ransom

Grave Ransom

Summary

THE FIFTH BOOK IN THE HIT URBAN FANTASY SERIES - PERFECT FOR FANS OF CASSANDRA CLARE AND CHARLAINE HARRIS

The Grave Witch is about to find herself face-to-face with the walking dead . . .


Grave witch Alex Craft is no stranger to the dead talking. She raises shades, works with ghosts, and is dating Death himself. But the dead walking? That's not supposed to happen. And yet reanimated corpses are committing crimes across Nekros City.

Alex's investigation leads her deep into a web of sinister magic. When Briar Darque of the Magical Crimes Investigation Bureau gets involved, Alex finds herself with an unexpected ally of sorts. But as the dead continue to rise and wreak havoc on the living, can she get to the soul of the matter in time?

**BOOK SIX IN THE SERIES, GRAVE DESTINY, IS AVAILABLE 2nd APRIL!**

Praise for the Alex Craft series:

'A rare treat, intriguing and original. Don't miss this one' Patricia Briggs

'Fascinating magic, a delicious heartthrob and a fresh, inventive world' Chloe Neill

'A truly original and compelling urban fantasy series' RT Book Reviews

Reviews

  • Dark urban fantasy fans will delight in this . . . The story is filled with fast-paced action and creepy, immersive world-building
    Publishers Weekly

About the author

Kalayna Price

Kalayna Price is the USA Today bestselling author of the Alex Craft novels, including Grave Witch, Grave Dance, Grave Memory, Grave Visions, Grave Ransom and her latest novel, Grave Destiny.

She draws ideas from her surroundings, her studies into ancient mythologies and her readings of classic folklore. Her stories contain the mystical elements of fantasy, a healthy helping of action, a dash of romance, a bit of gritty horror, humour and a large serving of mystery.
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