
Anita Blake, Book 16
by Laurell K. Hamilton
This entry follows the series' protagonist whose weekend trip with a younger werewolf companion sends ripples through local vampire politics and complicates an already tense romantic situation. Expect brisk, scene-driven chapters that mix investigation, sexual tension, and power plays; strongest payoff comes from the push-pull between pack loyalties and urban vampire hierarchy. Limitation: explicit sexual content and repeated love-triangle beats may dominate the middle, and the lead's moral compromises can read as self-justifying rather than examined. Best read by those who follow the series' continuing arcs.
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When Anita Blake takes a trip with Jason, a young werewolf who is her friend and sometimes lover, there are consequences both in Jason's small hometown and in Anita's life with Jean-Claude. As master vampire of the city, Jean-Claude has appearances to maintain, and if his lover has gone off with someone else, the other vampires are led to certain c...
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