Fans of Carolyn Crane, Stacia Kane and Allison Pang will dig on this one. If you like to see a flawed heroine pull herself back up, and can handle visceral imagery, it's a brilliant book. For true zombiephiles, of course, that's a no brainer." - Library Journal " Equally gross and heartwarming, disgusting and riveting, My Life as a White Trash Zombie is a clever read. Not to be missed-all that's required is a high tolerance for gray matter. "Rowland's delightful novel jumps genre lines with a little something for everyone-mystery, horror, humor, and even a smattering of romance. Plus, her morgue is filling up with the victims of a serial killer who decapitates his prey-just when she's hungriest Angel's going to have to grow up fast if she wants to keep this job and stay in one piece. Before she knows it she's dealing wth a huge crush on a certain hunky deputy and a brand new addiction: an overpowering craving for brains. To add to the weirdness, she receives an anonymous letter telling her there's a job waiting for her at the county morgue-and that it's an offer she doesn't dare refuse. Angel remembers being in a horrible car crash, but she doesn't have a mark on her. That is, until the day she wakes up in the ER after overdosing on painkillers. Now on probation for a felony, it seems that Angel will never pull herself out of the downward spiral her life has taken. Living with her alcoholic deadbeat dad in the swamps of southern Louisiana, she's a high school dropout with a pill habit and a criminal record who's been fired from more crap jobs than she can count.
Horror meets humorous urban fantasy in first book of the White Trash Zombie series - Winner of the 2012 Best Urban Fantasy Protagonist by the RT Awards Angel Crawford is a Loser.
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