(Paperback)

Marius dos Hellespont and his apprentice, Gerd, are professional looters of battlefields. When they stumble upon the corpse of the King of Scorby and Gerd is killed, Marius, mistaken for the monarch by one of the dead soldiers, is transported down to the Kingdom of the Dead. Original.

(Paperback)

"Find the dead a King, save himself, win the love of his life, live happily ever after. [Done, done, and done.] No wonder Marius don Hellespont is bored. But now something has stopped the dead from, well, dying. It's up to Marius, Gerd, and Gerd's not-dead-enough Granny to journey across the continent and put the dead back in the afterlife where they belong"--Amazon.com.