Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter · Book 17
Blood Noir
- Published
- 1 January 2008
- Pages
- 340
- ISBN-13
- 9780425222195
- Type
- novel

About this book
Blood Noir, at 340 pages and published in 2008, is the 16th entry in the Anita Blake series -- part of the ardeur-driven stretch of the series that split fans between readers who followed Anita into her expanding relationships and those who preferred the earlier mystery-forward books.
Its place in Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter
Blood Noir is book 17 in the Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter series. It follows The Harlequin. It is followed by Skin Trade. See the full Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter reading order.
Anita Blake raises zombies for a living and stakes vampires as a licensed executioner for the city of St. Louis, in a world where vampires won legal personhood decades ago and the undead, werewolves, and other shapeshifters live in uneasy, regulated coexistence with humans. The early novels play as noir-tinged supernatural procedurals -- Anita investigating murders, rogue vampires, and lycanthrope pack politics with a gun in one hand and necromancy in the other. From the middle of the series onward, the books…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780425222195