In the below video we see a mixed reality machinima promo for a thriller book titled Virtually Dead. This is a Second Life mystery from Peter May. It is set in the virtual world of Second Life. The book will be out on hardcover and paper back on December 1, 2009.

In the book Crime-scene photographer Michael Kapinsky deals with the death of his wife by venturing into the virtual world of Second Life for some virtual group therapy. He finds that a financial scam and murders are linked in the virtual world and in the real world.

The video is about one and a half minutes long.

Virtually Dead Peter May Second Life Book