THE CIRCUS OF THE DAMNED

In a bleak world where humans and vampires reluctantly coexist, Anita Blake is the Enforcer, a notorious necromancer, waker of the undead and vampire hunter, ruthless and deadly, but always fair. When the police begin to investigate the gruesome murder of two people, Anita realizes that two powerful vampires have come to town to claim power from her lover, the arch-vampire Jean-Claude. In the war that breaks out, Anita will have to face a lamia, ravenous zombies and saplings in order to save her life and the soul of the city itself... About the Author Laurell K. Hamilton is the author of the leading sales of a series of novels starring the vampire hunter Anita Blake. The other books in the series are: Guilty Pleasures (acid ed.), The Laughing Corpse (acid ed.), The Lunatic Café, Bloody Bones, The Killing Dance, Burnt Offerings, Blue Moon, Obsidian Butterfly and Narcissus in Chains. She lives in a suburb of St. Louis with her family.