Vivia Brisk knows about the dead. She should. She’s died enough times. Check out this refreshingly different take on the paranormal genre. There are no Anita Blake-esque romantic romps or love triangles. Vivia is a young woman struggling to survive and support her unconventional family, plain and simple. The great mix of police procedural and paranormal makes for an exciting and intriguing story. Enjoy!

The Secret Dead
SW Fairbrother
4.5 Stars (10 Reviews)
Genre: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense | Fantasy

Vivia is a hag – or death witch – one of the last of her race, and can die, visit the underworld and return at will. As a consultant with charity The Lipscombe Trust, she has a job she loves – helping London’s most vulnerable supernaturals, even if her colleague Malcolm drives her round the bend on a daily basis.

Vivia thinks she’s got Malcolm’s measure – sexist, not too bright and generally a pain in the ass, but then Malcolm zombifies and, along with his fourteen year old son Ben, flees the police.

With a zombie on the loose, London goes into lock down and Vivia is roped in into find them. After all, Malcolm can only keep control so long without fresh flesh, and the risk of the zompocalypse increases the longer he’s on the lam.

At first what happened seems simple, but then the police find decades-old corpses hidden near Malcolm’s house, and Vivia begins to realise Malcolm’s missing son is in a lot more danger than from just a single zombie on the loose…

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