Sookie Stackhouse · Book 8

A Touch of Dead

by Charlaine Harris

Published
6 October 2009
Pages
200
ISBN-13
9780575094444
Type
collection

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Cover of A Touch of Dead

About this book

A Touch of Dead (2009) collects Sookie short stories originally published across various multi-author anthologies between 2003 and 2009, an optional extra for completists rather than required reading. It runs 200 pages, slotted between the seventh and eighth novels.

Its place in Sookie Stackhouse

A Touch of Dead is book 8 in the Sookie Stackhouse series. It follows All Together Dead. It is followed by From Dead to Worse. See the full Sookie Stackhouse reading order.

Sookie Stackhouse is a telepathic cocktail waitress in the small fictional town of Bon Temps, Louisiana, living in a world where vampires have recently "come out of the coffin" and gone public after inventing synthetic blood. Sookie's mind-reading is more curse than gift -- she can't turn it off, which is exactly why she's drawn to vampire boyfriend Bill Compton and, later, ancient Viking vampire sheriff Eric Northman: around vampires, her head finally goes quiet. Each novel is a self-contained mystery -- a…

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