Mar 23, 2016

Waiting on Wednesday: An Unhappy Medium by Dawn Eastman

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An Unhappy Medium: A Family Fortune Mystery by Dawn Eastman
Release date: April 5, 2016 by Berkley

Publisher description:
"Former cop, novice psychic Clyde Fortune is in a race for justice when a Zombie Fun Run turns deadly...

Crystal Haven, Michigan, is psyching up for a Zombie Fun Run, but Clyde is fretful about the undead festivities. For one thing, her sister, Grace, has unexpectedly returned to town after fifteen years. When one of the zombie runners is found murdered and then Grace disappears, Clyde must find a ghoulish murderer before someone points the finger at Grace. And when a web of family secrets combines with a mysterious case of stolen diamonds..."

I don't normally read zombie, supernatural, or paranormal cozies, but I got caught by how this one began!

Opening sentence:
My chest burned, my legs ached, and I felt a cramp in the vicinity of my liver.

Laughing out loud, I wanted to read on...

5 comments:

  1. Zombie Fun Run! OMG, that sounds brilliant! I swear, cozies have anything and everything and it works! Here's mine:http://editingeverything.com/blog/2016/03/23/unattractive-vampire-book-rec/

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  2. OK, that cover does not suggest zombies! I think I need to seek out this series for the cute puppies alone. LOL

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  3. I need to start this paranormal cozy series as it seems right up my alley. Plus, I can't resist the dogs on the cover!

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  4. I'm with you...not much of a zombie reader either, but the cover caught my eye...and that opening line is great.

    Thanks for sharing...and here's mine: “SMALL GREAT THINGS”

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  5. The title is clever and funny, and I like the opening as well. :)

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