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The mutilated bodies of three teenage boys have been found in the Ozark mountains. Anita believes this to be the work of a rogue vampire, but she is unsure. This is a difficult case, and she needs the help of someone with special knowledge of the undead to help her solve it. So she swallows her pride and calls upon Jean-Claude. In the course of this story, Anita comes to terms with her feeling for this extraordinarily handsome immortal, although she is still in love with Richard. |
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Element(s): Mystery, Romance. |
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112.. The Killing Dance. New York: Ace, June 1997. Paperback. |
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Series: Anita Blake Vampire Hunter No. 6. |
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Sabin, a vampire, and his human servant, Dominic, come to Anita for help. Sabin's body is ravaged by a horrible rotting disease, and he and Dominic believe that Anita may be able to help with a magic spell. Anita's magical powers have increased in a way that surprises even her. She promises to try. Meanwhile someone has put out a high-priced contract on Anita's life. In the midst of this, Richard must confront a moral dilemma. He wants to lead the local werewolf pack, but he wants to do it without killing anyone, including the current leader, Marcus. Anita's feelings for Richard and Jean-Claude intensify. The complex relationship that these three share is the primary focus of this novel. |
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Element(s): Mystery, Romance. |
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113. Harbaugh, Karen. The Vampire Viscount. New York: Signet, 1995. Paperback. |
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Publisher series: Signet Regency Romance. |
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Nicholas St. Vire, rich, desirable and handsome, has a dark secret. He is a vampire who desperately wants to restore his humanity. He hopes that an arranged marriage to the lovely, unsuspecting Leonore Farleigh will provide the special ingredient he needs to make the transformation. |
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Element(s): Category Romance. |
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114. Harrison, Jane. Dark Dreams. New York: Zebra, 1996. Paperback. |
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The Grigori are the spawn of the fallen angels who followed Lucifer in his rebellion against heaven. They use their dark powers against humans, but a few seek salvation and peace with Heaven. This story centers on one such angel who lives as a mortal in Memphis, |
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