MaryJanice Davidson writes paranormal romance and comic urban fantasy, best known for the Undead series. Undead and Unwed introduces Betsy Taylor, who wakes after an accident to discover that she is a vampire and, inconveniently, appears to be connected to a prophecy about becoming queen. Later books combine vampire politics, romance, family problems and Betsy's obsession with shoes in a deliberately irreverent tone. Davidson has also written werewolf and contemporary romance series. Her books are fast, comic and relationship-led rather than dark gothic horror, fitting paranormal romance, vampire comedy and light urban fantasy for readers who want supernatural series driven by voice and recurring characters. Undead and Unwed is the obvious starting point for Davidson's comic vampire series, establishing Betsy's voice and the intentionally unserious treatment of supernatural politics. Read more Less