There were people moving around the barrow in the shadows, placing the objects Zac and his team had stolen back on the shelves and fixing the supports and the roof. He squinted, trying to bring them into focus.
“Hey? What happened?” He struggled to make the words form on his tongue. Had he been drugged?
They all stopped and turned.
It wasn’t his team. It was the zombies.
He lifted his hand, searching for a weapon and finding none, and saw his own bruise-coloured skin. He was going to be sick, but there was nothing for him to throw up. The urge was a memory, not a physical need.
The big Viking knelt in front of him and clasped Zac’s hand. “You fought well. You’re draugr now, brother.”
Afterword
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About the Author
Urban fantasy where the hero always gets his man
TJ Nichols is an avid runner and martial arts enthusiast who first started writing as child. Many years later while working as a civil designer, TJ decided to pick up a pen and start writing again. Having grown up reading thrillers and fantasy novels, it’s no surprise that mixing danger and magic comes so easily. Writing urban fantasy allows TJ to bring magic to the every day. TJ is the author of the Studies in Demonology trilogy and the Mytho urban fantasy series.
TJ has gone from designing roads to building worlds and wouldn’t have it any other way. After traveling all over the world TJ now lives in Perth, Western Australia.
TJ also writes action/horror as Toby J Nichols.
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Other books by TJ Nichols
Writing as Toby J Nichols
Ice Cave
Writing as TJ Nichols
Studies in Demonology trilogy
Warlock in Training
Rogue in the Making
Blood for the Spilling
Mytho series
Lust and other Drugs
Greed and other Dangers
Familiar Mates
The Witch’s Familiar
The Vampire’s Familiar
The Rock Star’s Familiar
The Soldier’s Familiar
The Vet’s Christmas Familiar
The Siren’s Familiar
Holiday novellas
Elf on the Beach
The Vampire’s Dinner
Poison Marked
The Legend of Gentleman John
Silver and Solstice
A Summer of Smoke and Sin
A Wolf’s Resistance
Olivier (an Order of the Black Knights novel)
Hood and the Highwaymen
