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Author | Laurell K. Hamilton |
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Cover artist | Judith Murello |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Series | Anita Blake: Vampire Hunter |
Genre | Horror, Mystery, Erotic novel |
Publisher | Berkley Books (Berkley edition) |
Publication date | May 27, 2008 (Berkley edition) |
Media type | |
Pages | 340 p. (Berkley edition) |
ISBN | 978-0-425-22219-5 (Berkley edition) |
OCLC | 180754785 |
813/.54 22 | |
LC Class | PS3558.A443357 B57 2008 |
Preceded by | The Harlequin |
Followed by | Skin Trade |
Blood Noir is the sixteenth book in the Anita Blake: Vampire Hunter series of horror/mystery/erotica novels by Laurell K. Hamilton.
Blood Noir appears to take place a short time after The Harlequin; however it is not noted exactly how much time has elapsed. There are a few main themes in the novel, which are mostly resolved by the end.
Blood Noir features the following major characters.
Recurring characters include:
Non-recurring characters as of late include:
When debuted, Blood Noir made the #1 spot on the New York Times Best Sellers list. [1] [2] By early July, it had fallen to number 25. [3]
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