Hamiltons bestselling series has captured readers wildest imaginations and addicted them to a seductive world where supernatural hungers collide with the desires of the human heart. Whenever i tell people about the anita blake series by laurell k. Yesterday i finished reading the laughing corpse, book two in the anita blake. Ill be live on instagram with my coeditor, william mccaskey, on may 7, at 7pm est6pm cst. There has also been a comic book adaptation of the series. Knowing it means a human sacrifice will be necessary, anita turns him down.
Hamilton brings anita blake to the world of graphic novels. Anita blake is the primary character of this longrunning paranormal series. When a vampire serial killer sends anita blake a grisly souvenir from las vegas, she has to warn sin citys local authorities what theyre dealing with. There has pretty much been a new book added annually, putting the series at over 20 books. Now based on the four most recent quotes, three from bullet and one from affliction, asher will return. Buy dead ice anita blake, vampire hunter by laurell k hamilton from amazons fiction books store. He runs only to find things drastically different to how they should be. Anita also has to deal with complex romantic relationships. In this universe, vampires, shapeshifters, werewolves and more run rampant. One of the series i am a fan of for a very long number of years is also anita blake the vampire hunter book series. Politics also comes into play and she has to navigate her way through it all. Vampire hunter is a series of urban fantasy novels, short stories, and comic books by laurell k. Laurell hamilton is a horror and fantasy writer who created the character to fight off vampires in a comic book format.
Harold gaynor offers anita blake a million dollars to raise a 300yearold zombie. Harry wakes in a new york hospital with no idea how he got there. Anita blake lives in a world where vampires, zombies and werewolves have been declared legal citizens of the united states. Laurell k hamilton 17 hours ago ill be live on instagram with my coeditor, william mccaskey, on may 7, at 7pm est6pm cst. Jeanclaude is not only the prince of the city but head of the new national. Sucker punch is the 27th book in the anita blake, vampire hunter series of horrormysteryerotica novels by laurell k. Anita blake, 23 books under her belt, plans wedding with. See the complete anita blake, vampire hunter series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Laurell k hamilton anita blake has the highest kill count of any vampire executioner in the country. Hamilton returns with another exciting, thrilling and addictive adventure for her vampire hunting heroine anita blake.
Yes, pun intended i believe anita will have the wedding in this book. The anita blake series began in 1993 with guilty pleasures. The series combines fantasy, horror and passion and some bits of paranormals which the government would like to keep a secret. Itll hurt anita, but shell allow it because it means so much to j. Laurell k hamilton sunday times and new york times bestselling author laurell k. She is also the creator of a bestselling comic book series based on her anita blake novels and published by marvel comics. Hamilton is one of the leading writers of paranormal fiction. Everyday low prices on a huge range of new releases and classic fiction. Vampire hunter is a series of fantasy novels by laurell k. Willing to pay money in the mail for a mail order of all the comics that were made. Anita blake is the title and viewpoint character of the anita blake. Well be talking about fantastic hope, the experience of editing it, the inspiration behind the book, our upcoming works, and what were doing to keep busy during social.
The new book is writing so well its dangerous to send me over to my office unchaperoned just before bed. Vampire hunter is a series of urban fantasy novels by american author laurell k. The main character, anita blake lives in a world just like. Serenity 2005, jurassic world 2015, terminator genisys 2015. Just began reading about 6 months ago, it fills a void, not the sex, but anita blake, the toughness of the lady, the guts, the gifts, her beauty and power over the undead. Dead ice anita blake, vampire hunter by hamilton, laurell k. Once a sworn enemy of all monsters, anita is now the human consort of both jeanclaude, the master vampire, and micah, the leopard shapeshifter. Anita katerine blake is the heroine and the narrator of the anita blake. The first novel in the vampire hunter series is called guilty pleasures, and we learn how anita blake started raising the dead and killing the undead. The urban fantasy setting includes supernatural characters like vampires and werewolves.
Blake is a necromancer who can control physical dead beings such as vampires and zombies, but not ghosts. Guilty pleasures is the first anita blake, vampire hunter novel by laurell k. Some of the more long standing ones i follow for more than a decade. Rankings on weekly lists reflect sales for the week ending june. The only part of the series she hasnt appeared in this far is the short story selling houses anita is a young woman who lives in st. Hamilton and the anita blake novels hamilton remains one of the most inventive and exciting writers in the paranormal field. Publication order of anita blake, vampire hunter books. Vampire hunter series of novels, short stories, and comics by laurell k. Comic fans can turn to anita blake, a series of comics produced by laurell hamilton and printed by marvel. Im not sure, but possibly even as a member of the nuptials. Anita blake is a hardboiled aninimator, which means she has the ability to raise the dead, her other talents include being a sanctioned vampire killer and working for the st louis police force as a prenatural specialist on retainer basis. Hamilton, i tell them to stop reading after the eighth book before they get to the muddled middle that was everything from cerulean sins through about hit list.
In a series that can be its own worst enemy, dead ice is the best anita blake book in a long time. When obsidian butterfly, the first anita blake novel released in hardcover, hit on january 1, 2000, the sales were phenomenal. After 23 anita blake books, reading a new one is like catching up with beloved old friends that you have really missed having in your life. Guilty pleasures is the first of a 20 book series at last count. This year, 2014, will see the first new merry gentry novel in almost five years, 2015 will be anita s turn, but to make that happen i have to write the book. Anita blake is a set of urban fantasy books, comic books and short stories written by a bestselling american author of fantasy and romance books laurell. The series is told from the first person perspective of anita blake working in st. Luckily, in professional circles, shes still the goto expert for zombie issues. Eventually, i had to look at my deadlines and my goals for the year and realize it was time to get down to brass tacks and begin the next fullsize anita blake novel. Anita blake, 23 books under her belt, plans wedding with vampire. Anita blake, vampire hunter series in order laurell k. Hamilton, but when you read it you will wish that it was not. While doing her book tour for the previous novel serpentine, hamilton announced that she had signed a contract for another anita blake book, which she was writing by september 2018. The anita blake saga was the very first series to blend elements from a diversity of genre fiction categories horror, fantasy, romance, mystery to succeed commercially.
Hamiltons anita blake, vampire hunter books in order of publication and chronology. If you like anita blake series you will find crimson moon series by l. Marshal who can raise zombies with the best of them. Hes fighting more with our other cat, because he wants to play and she does not. This doubly applies for book series i read and buy. Hamilton books when you shop the largest online selection at. Blakes responsibilities as a vampire hunter include reanimating the dead as well as the hunting and executing of vampires and other creatures that have broken the law. Hamilton when you shop the largest online selection at. I thought harness training would get some of his energy out, but its doing the opposite.