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Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter · Book 18

Skin Trade

by Laurell K. Hamilton

Published
1 January 2009
Pages
523
ISBN-13
9780425227725
Type
novel

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About this book

Published in 2009, Skin Trade (523 pages) is book 17 of Anita Blake, continuing the series' long-running escalation of Anita's power and her ever-growing ensemble of vampire and shapeshifter partners across St. Louis's regulated supernatural underworld.

Its place in Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter

Skin Trade is book 18 in the Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter series. It follows Blood Noir. It is followed by Flirt. 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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