Cover of Bite

Bite

Laurell K. Hamilton

Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter #8.5

paranormal romance(17k)

Five authors, five vampire stories — including Anita Blake and Sookie Stackhouse in never-before-published tales.

Representation
M/F
Content Warnings
violence/gore

Description

The bite is back in vampire fiction as five of today’s most provocative authors cast their irresistible spells on you… Follow a vampire hunter who can be as deadly as her prey. Meet a down-home southern girl who’s found out, much to her chagrin, that vampires are her type. Feel the euphoria of fear in the shadow of a reluctant queen of the undead. Step closer to the hot-blooded edge of passion as a strange new mythology of the night is unveiled. Includes never-before-published stories featuring vampire hunter Anita Blake and everyone's favorite vampire-loving waitress, Sookie Stackhouse.

Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter series

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