Order of Anita Blake: Vampire Hunter Books
Anita Blake: Vampire Hunter is a series of urban fantasy novels by American author Laurell K. Hamilton. In this universe, vampires, shapeshifters, werewolves and more run rampant. Blake is a necromancer who can control physical dead beings such as vampires and zombies, but not ghosts. There has also been a comic book adaptation of the series.
The Anita Blake series began in 1993 with Guilty Pleasures. There has pretty much been a new book added annually, putting the series at over 20 books. Below is the order of Laurell K. Hamilton’s Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter books in order of publication and chronology:
Publication Order of Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter Books
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Guilty Pleasures |
(1993) |
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The Laughing Corpse |
(1994) |
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Circus of the Damned |
(1995) |
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The Lunatic Cafe |
(1996) |
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Bloody Bones |
(1996) |
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The Killing Dance |
(1997) |
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Burnt Offerings |
(1998) |
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Blue Moon |
(1998) |
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Obsidian Butterfly |
(2000) |
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Narcissus in Chains |
(2001) |
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Cerulean Sins |
(2003) |
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Incubus Dreams |
(2004) |
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Micah |
(2006) |
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Danse Macabre |
(2006) |
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The Harlequin |
(2007) |
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Blood Noir |
(2007) |
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Skin Trade |
(2009) |
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Flirt |
(2009) |
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Bullet |
(2010) |
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Hit List |
(2011) |
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Beauty |
(2012) |
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Kiss the Dead |
(2012) |
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Affliction |
(2013) |
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Dancing |
(2013) |
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Jason |
(2014) |
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Dead Ice |
(2015) |
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Crimson Death |
(2016) |
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Wounded |
(2016) |
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Serpentine |
(2018) |
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Sucker Punch |
(2020) |
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Rafael |
(2021) |
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Smolder |
(2023) |
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Slay |
(2023) |
Publication Order of Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter Graphic Novels
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The First Death |
(2007) |
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Guilty Pleasures |
(2009) |
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The Laughing Corpse |
(2011) |
Publication Order of Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter: Circus of the Damned Graphic Novels
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The Charmer |
(2011) |
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The Ingenue |
(2011) |
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The Scoundrel |
(2012) |
Publication Order of Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter: The Laughing Corpse Graphic Novels
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Animator |
(2008) |
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Executioner |
(2008) |
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Necromancer |
(2010) |
Publication Order of Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter Collections
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Strange Candy |
(2006) |