

He turns to Olivia for help somehow he knows that the mysterious Olivia can get things back to normal. Manfred returns from Dallas embroiled in scandal and hounded by the press. To make matters worse, one of Manfred's regular-and very wealthy-clients dies during a reading. Psychic Manfred Bernardo finds out just how dangerous when he goes on a working weekend to Dallas and sees Olivia there with a couple who are both found dead the next day. She lives with the vampire Lemuel, but no one knows what she does they only know that she's beautiful and dangerous. Even in a town full of secretive people, Olivia Charity is an enigma. There is no such thing as bad publicity, except in Midnight, Texas, where the residents like to keep to themselves. Now the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Sookie Stackhouse novels returns to the one-traffic-light town you see only when you're on the way to someplace else. SOON TO BE A NBC TV SERIES In Midnight Crossroad, Charlaine Harris "capture d] the same magic as the world of Bon Temps, Louisiana, and took] it to another level" ( Houston Press ).
