Dead Is a Killer Tune

Marlene Perez

Sep 2012 · Dead Is Book 7 · Sold by HarperCollins

About this ebook

High school freshman Jessica Walsh is a Virago—a woman warrior who must protect her hometown from danger. And in Nightshade, California, trouble is always lurking. At the town’s Battle of the Bands, Jess’s boyfriend, Dominic, and his band, Side Effects May Vary, are up against Hamlin, a band so popular, their fans follow them everywhere. Soon, the competing musicians are doing risky, illegal, and even fatal things—and claiming that they heard strange music that compelled them to do it. Can Jess and her friends track down the tuneful tyrant before it’s too late?

• Battle of the Bands: In the supernatural town of Nightshade, the biggest music competition of the year turns into a deadly magical mystery.
• The Pied Piper Legend: A stolen magical flute is playing a killer tune, forcing musicians to commit terrible acts against their will.
• A Sassy Woman Warrior: High school freshman Jessica Walsh has to juggle homework, a new crush, and her secret duty as a Virago—the town’s only line of defense.
• Young Adult Paranormal Mystery: With rival musicians turning up hurt or worse, Jess must uncover who is behind the music before her boyfriend Dominic is the next target.

Ratings and reviews

This is my favorite series books so far... too bad i don't have the real book

I love these books are wonderful the details are so good it feels like I'm playing the movie in my head

I wish it was like a dollar . i really like these books .I look for them I my school library and their not there😞. But best books ever.😁😄😃😀😊☺😉

About the author

Marlene Perez is the author of eight books in the Dead Is Series, including Dead Is The New Black, an ALA Quick Pick for Reluctant Young Adult Readers. She lives in Orange County, California. Visit her website at www.marleneperez.com.