Richard Kadrey 
Dead Set 
A Novel

Acclaimed New York Times bestselling author Richard Kadrey creates a wonderful, stand-alone dark fantasy After her fathers funeral, Zoe moved to the big city with her mother to start over. But change always brings trials, and life in the city is not so easy. Money is tight, and Zoes only escape, as has always been the case, is in her dreamsa world apart from her troubled real life where she can spend time with her closest companion: her lost brother, Valentine.But something or someone has entered their dreamworld uninvited. And a chance encounter at a used record store, where the vinyl holds not music but lost souls, has opened up a portal to the world of the restless dead. Its here that the shops strange proprietor offers Zoe the chance to commune with her dead father. The price? A lock of hair. Then a tooth. Then . . .