Dead Awake, Jack McSporran
Dead Awake, Jack McSporran
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Dead Awake

Author: Jack McSporran

Narrator: Bailey Carr

Unabridged: 8 hr 38 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 01/21/2020


Synopsis

For Lenna Gallows, being the daughter of a mortician isn't as weird as people thinkat least not until the day her ex-best friend Alicia is the one on her father's tableand her dead body wakes. When Alicia is found dead in the park from a suspected suicide, it shakes the town of Denwood to its core. But no one is as rattled as Lenna, who finds herself in the odd position of being able to hear what actually happened to Alicia from the corpse's mouth. Unfortunately, Alicia doesn't remember a thing from that fateful night but swears she didn't kill herself. Guilt-ridden over how their friendship ended, Lenna decides to investigate Alicia's death and vows to discover how she really died. As Lenna and Alicia struggle to resolve the issues that destroyed their friendship, Lenna digs to unearth the truth behind Alicia's death and her disturbing newfound ability to speak to the dead. As Lenna's list of suspects grows, one thing becomes clear: someone in Alicia's life murdered her, and they'll do anything to keep the truth buriedeven if it means killing again.

About Jack McSporran

Jack McSporran is a bestselling author who specializes in thrillers. After earning a degree in business, he worked in the finance industry, but now, free from the shackles of the corporate world, he spends his days daydreaming and writing stories. The founder and creative director of Inked Entertainment, a story studio, he enjoys traveling for inspiration and is always on the lookout for the ideal setting of his next novel. For more information, visit jackmcsporran.com.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Martin on December 09, 2019

I See Dead People ! Wait till you read this book ! The daughter of a mortician is shocked to find out she can actually do that. Lenna is used to working with dead people as she does the makeup and hair for her dad’s clients but what a shock when her ex best friend is found dead and materializes in t......more

Goodreads review by Ellen on November 24, 2019

DEAD. AWAKE.. ..Jack..McSporran The mortuary was like a revolving door, always bodies coming, and with them living above. Lenna at sixteen was helping her dad, with putting the makeup on them. A call shattered her with the name Alicia, her ex best friend growing up. She grew up around the dead, today......more

Goodreads review by Carol Butler on December 21, 2019

This author is more known for his Maggie Black series which are brilliant, however, this one is a thriller but with paranormal tendencies, very different. Lenna Gallows still at school a daughter of a mortician so the dead are to her normal and she helps her father and makes-up the dead for viewing......more

Goodreads review by Tina on January 21, 2020

Lenna helps her dad at the mortuary. For her, it is just part of life. Well, until the day her ex-best friend shows up. She supposedly committed suicide but Lenna didn't believe it for a moment. Then something strange yet amazing happened. She started to be able to hear the dead talking to her. Of c......more

Goodreads review by Teresa on December 16, 2021

I had a hard time going back to this book every day, simply because it was too slow, too blah. Sixteen-year old Lenna works with her dad in hi funeral home. Lenna is shocked to learn her former best friend, Alicia, is being brought into the funeral. Alicia was found dead in the park from a suspected......more