The Dead I Know
by:
Scot Gardner (author)
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781742373843 (1742373844)
Publish date: 2011-05-01
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
Pages no: 216
Edition language: English
"The Dead I Know" surprised me. From the blurb, l thought I'd bought an Australian Urban Fantasy novel. I was more than half way though this short little book before. I finally understood that I was reading mainstream fiction. By then I was hooked and quite happy with my accidental selection of t...
“To truly know death, you’d have to have loved.” Aaron feels safe with his mam although her health was deteriorating. One minute she understands the present situation and then it wasn’t long before her mind was lost and playing tricks with her. He feels he can take care of her and he wants to keep...
To anyone considering this book, please do yourself a favor and completely ignore the blurb. Go into The Dead I Know with no preconceptions, and just let it sweep you up and away. I can't believe how easy this read was. For the first time in my reading life, a book that dealt with monumentally heavy...
Aaron Rowe is a likable but truly haunted kid. He walks in his sleep and has terrible nightmares that he can't get rid of. The only thing that Aaron seems to be able to identify with and find comfort from are the dead that he works with. You see, Aaron is apprenticing to become a funeral director an...
Before I even began reading The Dead I Know by author Scot Gardener, I read the synopsis on the back of the novel and was instantly hooked. It sounded interesting and I had high hopes and expectations for the novel. Lucky me, my expectations were met and I was given a story that was tragic and mys...
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