{"product_id":"the-wicked-the-dead-paperback","title":"The Wicked \u0026 The Dead - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMelissa Marr\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn near-future New Orleans, \u003cem\u003edraugar, \u003c\/em\u003e again-walkers, are faster and stronger than most humans, but not venomous until they are a century old. Until then, they shamble and bite. Since not everyone wants to see their relatives end up that way, Genevi ve Crowe makes her living beheading the dead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut now, her magic's gone sideways, and the only person strong enough to help her is the one man who could tempt her to think about picket fences: Eli Stonecroft, a faery who chose bar-owner in New Orleans over a life in \u003cem\u003eElphame\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen human businessmen start turning up as \u003cem\u003edraugar\u003c\/em\u003e, both the queen of the again-walkers and the wealthy son of one of the victims hire Genevi ve to figure it out. She works to keep her magic in check, the dead from crawling out of their graves, and enough money for a future that might be a lot longer than she'd like. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNeither her heart nor her life are safe now that she's juggling a faery, murder, and magic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"I loved The Wicked and The Dead  A sassy, ass-kicking heroine, a deliciously mysterious fae hero, and a wonderful mix of action and romance. Add that to Melissa's usual great world-building, and I'm already looking forward to book 2 \" - Jeaniene Frost, NYT Bestselling Author\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 306\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.69 x 8 x 5.25 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 02, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47403936776370,"sku":"9780988610279","price":18.34,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/135e10321289df5157fc58ba29fcf8bd.webp?v=1778147848","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/the-wicked-the-dead-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}