Skin Trade

Pages: 560
Published: 2009
Language: English

Federal Marshal Anita Blake travels to Las Vegas after a vampire serial killer leaves a trail of slaughtered officers in his wake. Teaming up with the lethal hitman Edward, she must navigate a dangerous landscape of powerful weretigers and ancient supernatural politics. As the body count rises, Anita realizes that surviving Sin City will require more than just her skills as an executioner.

Prose complexity: 4/10

Dark Gritty Tense Spicy

Morally Grey Anti-Hero

Crime Horror Mystery Paranormal Romance Urban Fantasy Paranormal Romance Body Horror

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...