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103.. These Fallen Angels. New York: Diamond, 1995. Paperback. |
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The luscious Lydia has gained some magical powers from Suldris. Now she uses them in an attempt to destroy Alex and Elizabeth. This will be her revenge for Alex's rejection of her. |
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Element(s): Category Romance. |
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104. Hambly, Barbara. Those Who Hunt the Night. New York: Del Rey, 1988. Hardcover. |
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Someone has been killing the vampires of London, and Oxford professor James Asher is forced into investigating this "crime" by the long-undead Simon Ysidro. Aiding Asher's efforts is his physician wife, Lydia. This is an engrossing mystery set in Edwardian England. |
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Element(s): Mystery, SF/F. |
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105.. Traveling with the Dead. New York: Del Rey (Ballantine), 1995. Hardcover. |
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In this sequel to Those Who Hunt the Night, James Asher sights a vampire he recognizes speaking conspiratorially with a known Austrian spy. Asher decides to follow them when they depart England. The chase leads across Europe all the way to Constantinople. Lydia enlists the aid of Simon Ysidro when she realizes that her husband has gotten himself into a desperate situation. |
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Element(s): Mystery, SF/F. |
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106. Hamilton, Laurell K. Anita Blake Vampire Hunter series. |
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All manner of things that go bump in the night inhabit modern-day America, and in particular the city of St. Louis. There are zombies, ghouls, shapeshifters, and vampires. The undead have been accorded constitutional rights. Anita Blake, who made her reputation as a vampire slayer, now toils as an animator, raising the dead in the form of zombies. She is also attached to a new police unit called the Regional Preternatural Investigation Team, commonly referred to as the Spook Squad. In order to follow the developing relationships among Anita, the vampire Jean-Claude, and the werewolf Richard, it is best to read the books in order of publication. |
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107.. Guilty Pleasures. New York: Ace, 1993. Paperback. |
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Series: Anita Blake Vampire Hunter No. 1. |
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Anita's reputation for stalking blood-drinking immortals has come |
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