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Obsidian butterfly

Obsidian butterfly

CrimeHorror
Pages
608
Published
2000
Language
English

Synopsis

Anita Blake travels to New Mexico to repay a debt to Edward, a ruthless hitman who specializes in hunting supernatural threats. In the desert heat of Santa Fe, they face a series of ritualistic murders that suggest a power far older and more dangerous than the vampires they usually track. Anita must navigate a world of ancient Aztec magic while deciding how much of her own humanity she is willing to lose to help a friend.

Prose complexity
4/10

Vibe

DarkTenseGrittyAtmospheric
Anti-HeroMorally GreyRoad Trip

Genres

Crime Horror Mystery Paranormal Romance Urban Fantasy Paranormal Body Horror

About the author

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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...

Characters

Anita BlakeProtagonist
Prince EdwardProtagonist
All characters in Obsidian butterfly