: In a world where Death "walked off the job" twenty years ago, spirits of the dead can no longer move on. Necromancers like Marcel are tasked with policing these stuck and often problematic spirits.

: A "knitting necromancer" sent to a small town after a professional failure.

: On his first day in Oakthorne, Marcel encounters a ghost named Louise and gets pulled into a strange murder investigation involving a missing ghost.

: The actual entity of Death, depicted with a cheeky personality, who has abandoned his responsibilities for unknown reasons.

: Marcel’s long-time partner who is injured at the start of the story. Series Information The series is complete and consists of four books: Death Eternal (released January 2023) Death Enraptured Death Unbound Death Undone Death Eternal (Necromancer Rising Book 1) - Amazon.com

is the first book in the Necromancer Rising series by Richard Amos . It is an M/M paranormal urban fantasy romance featuring a necromancer named Marcel and the literal embodiment of Death. Plot Summary

: Marcel meets the "mysterious and delectable" Death himself, who saves his life and becomes a central love interest. Key Characters