The Killing Dance by Laurell K. Hamilton — book slip

Anita Blake, a vampire hunter and necromancer, finds herself in the crosshairs of a deadly contract.

With a half-million-dollar bounty on her head, Anita must navigate the dangerous waters of supernatural politics while managing her complicated relationships with Jean-Claude, the master vampire of St. Louis, and Richard Zeeman, an alpha werewolf.

As assassins close in, Anita turns to Edward, a notorious hitman, for help. Together, they delve into the mystery of who wants her dead, confronting a myriad of enemies, both human and supernatural.

Anita's resolve and loyalties are tested as she fights to survive.

⚠️ Content note: explicit sexual content and graphic violence.