This novel about a live dead girl combines an international chase, the suspense of a thriller, a soupcon of sensuality, some wonderfully lyrical episodes and a set of brand new rules for ghouls. It is as delectable and dangerous as a plate of Fugu. I read it in a single sitting.
—Tim Cahill, Pass the Butterworms, Hold the Enlightenment, and Jaguars Ripped My Flesh