Amy McCaw Mina and the Undead

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New Orleans Fang Fest, 1995. Mina's having a summer to die for.Mina arrives in New Orleans to visit her estranged sister, Libby. She loves nothing more than a creepy horror movie and can't wait to explore the city's darkest secrets-vampire tours, seedy bars, spooky cemeteries, disturbing local myths . . .Mina lands a part-time job at a horror movie mansion and meets Jared, Libby's gorgeous housemate and fellow horror enthusiast. But the perfect summer bliss is broken when she stumbles upon the body of a girl with puncture marks on her neck, clutching a lock of hair that suspiciously resembles Libby's.Someone is replicating New Orleans' most brutal supernatural killings. Mina must discover the truth and prove her sister's innocence before she becomes the victim of another myth.'A fun romp through nineties pop culture - vampires, Buffy, The Crow . . . need I say more?' DAWN KURTAGICH