Touch Of Death [TRADE PAPER ]

A city stalked by mummified corpses and a monster hunter on the trail.Dillon and Rouge face their deadliest case yet when Detective Garcia seeks their help with a series of bizarre murders. Victims are found mummified, drained of all fluids, leading Dillon to suspect a new kind of monsteror a terrifying Earthbound creature from vampire legends. As Dillon and Rouge delve deeper, they encounter old friends and something far stranger than they imagined, a vicious entity threatening to consume their world. Can they solve the puzzle before it's too late?Perfect for fans of urban fantasy, horror, and supernatural thrillers. By Shaun Meeks, author of the Dillon the Monster Dick series.Shaun Meeks is the author of the Dillon the Monster Dick series (The Gate at Lake Drive, Earthbound and Down, and Altered Gates), as well as Shutdown, Down on the Farm, and upcoming release, Maymon. He has published over 50 short stories, the most recent appearing in Midian Unmade, Zippered Flesh 3, The Best of the Horror Zine, Dark Moon Digest, Rogue Nation, and Fresh Fear. His short stories have been collected in From Nightmares, Dreams, Dark Reaches, Brother’ s Ilk (with James Meeks), At the Gates of Madness, and the upcoming Blood on the Ground: Six Shots of Southern Discomfort.This is part of a series that is quite unique in the mix of weird fiction, horror and detective noir - serious and yet full of intermissions of horror. Bookstores that have readers who like noir and weird would want to stock this.