His size and his muscles were intimidating. The berserker roared his way through the crowd of zombies. It was an oddity Rune didnâ€™t questionâ€”it worked.Īt least not with the eyes her mother, the Church of Slayers founder, had destroyed when Lex had been a child. Lex fought beside her, mirroring Runeâ€™s movements as though she were an extension of her captain. She ignored the screams and the blood and went to work, doing exactly what sheâ€™d told her crew to doâ€”killing the zombies. Theyâ€™d have brought the flamethrower with them if everyone theyâ€™d talked to in Rock County hadnâ€™t lied about what was waiting there. Jack was the only one of the crew missing, and that was because Rune had sent him back to Spiritgrove for a flamethrower. Rune grinned and shot her claws through the tips of her fingers. Lexâ€™s vibrations were so hard Rune could almost feel them. He held two long silver blades, his eyes watchful and his body still as he waited for Runeâ€™s signal. Â€œDonâ€™t let any of the fuckers bite you,â€ Rune said, her heart racing, â€œunless you dig that particular rotting skin look.â€ And sometimes you will write something so perfect about my books that I print it out and read it every single day for encouragement. Youâ€™ve all touched this series in some wayâ€”by answering questions, helping me get the word out about the crew, being the most awesome of fans, or by being super supportive. I want to dedicate this book to the following people. Thank you for respecting the authorâ€™s work.įor more information about the author, you can find her online at

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Strange Trouble by Laken Cane