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Ace Books by Charlaine Harris

The Sookie Stackhouse Novels

DEAD UNTIL DARK

LIVING DEAD IN DALLAS

CLUB DEAD

DEAD TO THE WORLD

DEAD AS A DOORNAIL

DEFINITELY DEAD

ALL TOGETHER DEAD

FROM DEAD TO WORSE

DEAD AND GONE

DEAD IN THE FAMILY

DEAD RECKONING

DEADLOCKED

DEAD EVER AFTER

A TOUCH OF DEAD
AFTER DEAD

Ace Books Edited by Charlaine Harris

THE SOOKIE STACKHOUSE COMPANION

Ace Anthologies Edited by Charlaine Harris and Toni L. P. Kelner

MANY BLOODY RETURNS

WOLFSBANE AND MISTLETOE

DEATH’S EXCELLENT VACATION

HOME IMPROVEMENT: UNDEAD EDITION

AN APPLE FOR THE CREATURE

Berkley Prime Crime Books by Charlaine Harris

SWEET AND DEADLY

A SECRET RAGE

The Harper Connelly Mysteries

GRAVE SIGHT

GRAVE SURPRISE

AN ICE COLD GRAVE

GRAVE SECRET

The Lily Bard Mysteries

SHAKESPEARE’S LANDLORD

SHAKESPEARE’S CHAMPION

SHAKESPEARE’S CHRISTMAS

SHAKESPEARE’S TROLLOP

SHAKESPEARE’S COUNSELOR

The Aurora Teagarden Mysteries

REAL MURDERS

A BONE TO PICK

THREE BEDROOMS, ONE CORPSE

THE JULIUS HOUSE

DEAD OVER HEELS

A FOOL AND HIS HONEY

LAST SCENE ALIVE

POPPY DONE TO DEATH

Berkley Prime Crime Anthologies Edited by Charlaine Harris

CRIMES BY MOONLIGHT

InkLit Graphic Novels by Charlaine Harris

GRAVE SIGHT

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AFTER DEAD

Copyright © 2013 by Charlaine Harris, Inc.

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eBook ISBN: 978-1-101-63598-8

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Harris, Charlaine.

After dead : what came next in the world of Sookie Stackhouse / Charlaine Harris.—First edition.

pages cm
ISBN 978-0-425-26951-0 (hardback)
1. Stackhouse, Sookie (Fictitious character)—Fiction. 2. Vampires—Fiction. 3. Werewolves—Fiction. 4. Magic—Fiction. 5. Harris, Charlaine—Characters. I. Title.
PS3558.A6427A69 2013
813'.54—dc23
2013030521

FIRST EDITION: November 2013

Cover, endpaper, and interior illustrations by Lisa Desimini.

Cover design by Judith Lagerman.

Cover photograph of clouds © Elenamiv/Shutterstock.

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This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents either are the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously, and any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, business establishments, events, or locales is entirely coincidental.

CONTENTS

Dedication
A Note from the Author
A
THE ANCIENT PYTHONESS
GREG and CHRISTY AUBERT
B
CONNIE BABCOCK
DOKE, MINDY, MASON, and BONNIE BALLINGER
CHRISTIAN BARUCH
BATANYA and CLOVACHE
ISABEL BEAUMONT
ALCEE and BARBARA BECK
ANDY and HALLEIGH BELLEFLEUR
TERRY and JIMMIE BELLEFLEUR
BELLENOS
BERNARD
POLLY BLYTHE
JANE BODEHOUSE
ANTHONY BOLIVAR
KATHERINE (KATE) BOOK
BOOM
DERMOT BRIGANT
DILLON BRIGANT
NIALL BRIGANT
AMELIA BROADWAY
BUBBA
C
CALLISTO
PORTER CARPENTER
DESMOND CATALIADES
DIANTHA CATALIADES
CHARLES CLAUSEN
HANK CLEARWATER
PARKER COBURN
BILL COMPTON
MIKE COUGHLIN and WILLIE CROMWELL
ALFRED CUMBERLAND
CYNDEE
D
DEVON DAWN
BUD and GRETA DEARBORN
FELIPE DE CASTRO
MARK DUFFY
JB DU RONE
ROBERT THORNTON DU RONE and SARA SOOKIE DU RONE
TARA THORNTON DU RONE
DUSTIN
E
IMMANUEL EARNEST
RUSSELL EDGINGTON
HELEN ELLIS
ERIN
F
OCTAVIA FANT

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