Review: Ward Against Death

Title: Ward Against DeathSeries: Chronicles of a Reluctant Necromancer # 1Genre: New Adult-ParanormalAuthor: Melanie CardPublisher: Entangled PublishingRelease Date: June 23, 2011Book: Netgalley “Twenty-year-old Ward de’Ath expected this to be a simple job—bring a nobleman’s daughter back from the dead for fifteen minutes, let her family say good-bye, and launch his fledgling career as a necromancer. Goddess knows he can’t be a surgeon—the Quayestri already branded him a criminal for trying—so bringing people back from the dead it is. But when Ward wakes the beautiful Celia Carlyle, he gets more than he bargained for. Insistent that she’s been murdered, Celia begs Ward to keep her alive and help her find justice. By the time she drags him out her bedroom...

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