Cover of The Dead Girls' Dance (The Morganville Vampires, #2)

The Dead Girls' Dance

Rachel Caine

The Morganville Vampires #2

young adult romance(60k)

In a town run by vampires, a college girl fights to survive a deadly party where the dead are the guests of honour.

Content Warnings
violence/goredeath of loved one

Description

When Claire Danvers and her equally outcast best friend Eve are invited to the annual Dead Girls' Dance at a fraternity, all hell breaks loose when the living group party with the dead group in a town rampant with bloodthirsty vampires.

The Morganville Vampires series

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