|
Hit List (novel)
''Anita Blake: Vampire Hunter'' is a series of urban fantasy novels, short stories, and comic books by Laurell K. Hamilton. The books have sold more than six million copies; many have made The New York Times Best Seller list, ''The New York Times'' Best Seller list. The series is narrated in the First-person narrative, first person by Anita Blake, who works in St. Louis, Missouri, as a professional zombie raiser, vampire executioner and supernatural consultant for the Law enforcement in the United States, police. The early novels focus predominantly on crime-solving and action; the later ones on Anita's personal and sexual-defender relationships and power. Series synopsis The series takes place in a parallel universe where supernatural creatures and powers are real and their presence is public knowledge. Supernatural beings are considered citizens with most of the rights of regular humans. The novels follow legal vampire executioner Anita Blake's ongoing conflicts with the supe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guilty Pleasures (novel)
''Guilty Pleasures'' is a 1993 horror and mystery novel by American writer Laurell K. Hamilton. It is the first book in the ''Anita Blake: Vampire Hunter'' series. ''Guilty Pleasures'' introduces the character of Anita Blake, a vampire hunter and necromancer, who works in an alternate history (fiction), alternate universe where magic, vampires, werewolves and other supernatural elements exist. The novel blends elements of supernatural fiction, supernatural and hardboiled detective fiction. Plot summary In ''Guilty Pleasures'', Anita Blake is blackmailed by List of Anita Blake: Vampire Hunter characters#Nikolaos, Nikolaos, the vampire master of the city, into investigating a series of vampire murders. During the course of this investigation, Anita begins her relationship with Jean-Claude (character), Jean-Claude, another master vampire, and receives two of the four marks necessary to make her Jean-Claude's "human servant." Ultimately, Anita identifies the murderer, but by that ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |