Half-Resurrection Blues: A Bone Street Rumba Novel (Bone Street Rumba Novel, A)

FIRST IN A BRAND NEW URBAN FANTASY SERIES

€œBecause I€m an inbetweener€"and the only one anyone knows of at that€"the dead turn to me when something is askew between them and the living. Usually, it€s something mundane like a suicide gone wrong or someone revived that shouldn€ta been.€
 
Carlos Delacruz is one of the New York Council of the Dead€s most unusual agents€"an inbetweener, partially resurrected from a death he barely recalls suffering, after a life that€s missing from his memory. He thinks he is one of a kind€"until he encounters other entities walking the fine line between life and death.  
 
One inbetweener is a sorcerer. He€s summoned a horde of implike ngks capable of eliminating spirits, and they€re spreading through the city like a plague. They€ve already taken out some of NYCOD€s finest, leaving Carlos desperate to stop their master before he opens up the entrada to the Underworld€"which would destroy the balance between the living and the dead.
 
But in uncovering this man€s identity, Carlos confronts the truth of his own life€"and death.€¦