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Laurell K. Hamilton

Incubus Dreams

Part of "Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter" series

"Incubus Dreams" by Laurell K. Hamilton is the tenth book in the Anita Blake: Vampire Hunter series. In this installment, Hamilton continues to develop the complex world she has built around Anita, a professional animator and vampire executioner. The story picks up where the previous book, "Narcissus in Chains," leaves off, with Anita struggling to come to terms with her growing number of supernatural abilities and the responsibilities that come with them. As she tries to balance her personal and professional life, she finds herself drawn into a series of bizarre and gruesome murders that bear the hallmark of an incubus - a powerful demon who feeds on human energy during sex. As Anita investigates the murders, she must navigate the treacherous waters of the supernatural world, where alliances are constantly shifting and enemies are never far away. Along the way, she encounters old friends and foes, including the enigmatic Jean-Claude, the master vampire of St. Louis, and Richard, the leader of the city's werewolf pack. One of the strengths of "Incubus Dreams" is Hamilton's ability to create a vivid and immersive world that is both terrifying and alluring. She skillfully blends elements of horror, mystery, and romance to create a story that is both thrilling and thought-provoking. At the heart of the novel is Anita herself, a strong and complex character who is constantly evolving and growing. Hamilton explores themes of power, identity, and sexuality through Anita's experiences, offering a fresh and nuanced perspective on these issues. Overall, "Incubus Dreams" is a thrilling and engaging addition to the Anita Blake series. Fans of the series will appreciate the continued development of the characters and world, while new readers will be drawn in by Hamilton's compelling storytelling and vivid imagination...