Kiss the dead

Pages: 352
Published: 2012
Language: English

U.S. Marshal Anita Blake is called in to rescue a teenage girl from a group of vampires, but the kidnappers aren't the usual monsters. These new vampires are ordinary people who would rather die than submit to a master's control. As Anita navigates a brewing rebellion, she must face the fact that even the undead have reasons to fear her.

Prose complexity: 4/10

Dark Tense Gritty Spicy

Anti-Hero Morally Grey Court Intrigue

Crime Horror Mystery Paranormal Romance Urban Fantasy Paranormal Romance

Laurell K. Hamilton

Laurell K. Hamilton (born Laurell Kaye Klein, February 19, 1963, in Heber Springs, Arkansas) is an American fantasy and romance writer regarded as one of the founding voices of urban fantasy. She is best known for two long-running series: Anita Blake: Vampire Hunter, about a professional zombie raiser, vampire executioner and supernatural police consultant in a fictional St. Louis, and Merry Gentry, about a private detective who is also a princess of the Unseelie court of Faerie. Her debut novel...