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Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter · Book 7

Burnt Offerings

by Laurell K. Hamilton

Published
1 January 1998
Pages
392
ISBN-13
9780786529049
Type
novel

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Cover of Burnt Offerings

About this book

Burnt Offerings, published in 1998 at 392 pages, is the 7th Anita Blake novel, part of the early supernatural-noir stretch where Anita's cases as vampire executioner and animator for hire drive the plot, in a world where vampires won legal personhood decades before.

Its place in Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter

Burnt Offerings is book 7 in the Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter series. It follows The Killing Dance. It is followed by Blue Moon. 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…

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