Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter · Book 30

Smolder

by Laurell K. Hamilton

Published
1 January 2023
Pages
384
ISBN-13
9781984804495
Type
novel

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Cover of Smolder

About this book

Smolder, at 384 pages and published in 2023, is the 29th 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

Smolder is book 30 in the Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter series. It follows Rafael. It is followed by Slay. 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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