Alice James was born in Staffordshire, to a mother who was addicted to science fiction and a father who was fond of long country walks, so she grew up with her head in the stars and her feet on the ground. She lives in Oxfordshire with a fine selection of cats, fulfilling her teenage gothic fantasies by moving into a converted chapel with an ancient spiral staircase-and gravestones in the garden.
Perfect for fans of Charlaine Harris and Gail Carriger. -- Library Journal * Library Journal * Heads up to all fans of True Blood and Buffy, our new favourite heroine is here, she's a necromancer, and she's kind of a hot mess! - NetGalley review * NetGalley * A fun filled, laugh out loud page turner. -- NetGalley review * Netgalley * Toni is perfectly hilarious and the zombies are delightful. -- San Francisco Book Review * San Francisco Book Review * Fun, fast debut... Fans of Charlaine Harris's Sookie Stackhouse will want to check out Toni. -- Publishers Weekly * Publishers Weekly * A gory and amusing romp. -- Financial Times -- James Lovegrove * Financial Times * A thrilling five-star read. -- NetGalley review * Netgalley * Dead funny. -- Mark Beech Alice James raises the zombie genre from the grave, dusts it off and gives it a brand new lease of life. - Jack Hayes