Living Dead in Dallas

Summary

Living Dead in Dallas by Charlaine Harris is the second book in the Southern Vampire Mysteries series, also known as the Sookie Stackhouse novels. This urban fantasy novel continues to follow the life of Sookie Stackhouse, a telepathic waitress living in the small town of Bon Temps, Louisiana. In this installment, Sookie's abilities lead her into the complex and dangerous world of vampire politics and supernatural intrigue.

After the discovery of a dead body in a car, Sookie is drawn into a murder investigation that reveals a deeper supernatural mystery. Her relationship with the vampire Bill Compton deepens, further entangling her in the affairs of the vampire community. The story takes Sookie from her small-town life to Dallas, Texas, where she is tasked with using her telepathic abilities to find a missing vampire. Harris weaves a narrative that explores themes of tolerance, the coexistence of supernatural and human societies, and the personal struggles of a protagonist caught between worlds.

Published by Ace Books, Living Dead in Dallas is aimed at adult readers.

Location

Removed from Rockwood School District between September 2, 2023 and November 13, 2023

Located in the following library on September 2, 2023:

  • Lafayette High School

Excerpts

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