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Alex Abbott is [Un]Dead
Wednesday meets Loki: A Bad God’s Guide to Being Good in the first book of a hilarious new adventure series about ordinary kid and reluctant vampire Alex Abbott. Perfect for readers aged 8 to 12.
Alex Abbott is [Un]Dead, is the tale of a reluctant vampire who will do anything to get back to life as an ordinary kid. Blundering into the supernatural world in search of a cure, Alex accidentally extinguishes 32 tiny fire sprites and breaks a pact that has governed good relations between humans and the paranormal monsters living secretly among us for centuries. To right these wrongs, Alex and an unlikely band of supernatural allies must take a road trip across Europe to track down a powerful fire demon. En route, Alex discovers that the demon has the power to restore human life, but making a deal with a demon never goes according to plan.
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A fiendishly fun new world of monsters, myth and mayhem. We'll never look at pigeons in the same way again!
— Jon Lock and Nich Angell, bestselling creators of Tiny Hercules
Sink your teeth into this hilarious tale of fangs, friendship and fantastically awkward undead moments. Monstrously good fun!
— Caryl Lewis
My top pick for for readers aged nine to 12 is the funny, supernatural debut from Louise Austin. Alex Abbott is [Un]Dead has all the humour and drama you would expect from an accessible book for this age group, with an added twist
— Charlotte Eyre, The Bookseller
Whip-smart and hilarious - I devoured this diary of a reluctant vampire! Loki fans, be ready!
— Nicola Penfold, author of Where the World Turns Wild
Genuinely funny middle-grade!
— Sue Wallman
Snarky humour and delicious moodiness seep through every page - perfect for this goth-tinged adventure. Louise Austin balances laugh-out-loud comedy with real pathos, and Katie Kear's witty illustrations bring even more of the [un[dead to life. A screamingly good read - once it sinks its fangs into you, you won't be able to put it down.
— Iqbal Hussain, bestselling author of The Night I Borrowed Time