Beautiful Dead Series by Eden Maguire

The Beautiful Dead is a young adult fantasy series, written by Eden Maguire. Planned as a series of 4 novels, the story involves murdered souls returning to the world of the living in an attempt to right a wrong that was connected to their death.

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Beautiful Dead: Arizona

by Eden Maguire

Beautiful Dead: Arizona is the second volume in the Beautiful Dead series of novels by Eden Maguire.

Following on from the events in "Jonas", Darina has seen no sign of the Beautiful Dead for weeks and is missing Phoenix all over again. With so much still to resolve, surely they will return soon?

Arizona drowned in Harman Lake 10 months ago, her cause of death recorded as suicide, which doesn't make sense, Ellerton High School's drama queen and a strong and confi...

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reviewed on Saturday 10 October 2009

Beautiful Dead: Jonas

by Eden Maguire

Beautiful Dead: Jonas is the first volume in a new series by Eden Maguire. A young adult novel, Jonas follows the events surrounding the pupils of Ellerton High. Phoenix is the fourth teenager to died within the space of a year, the victim of a knife attack.

The three previous deaths, Jonas in a motorcycle accident, Summer by a gunshot wound and Arizona by drowning all died under strange circumstances. As the community tries to come to terms with these losses, stories of ghost...

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reviewed on Wednesday 08 April 2009