In the latest novel in Hamiltons New York Times bestselling series, a vampire serial killer who preys on strippers is on the loose. Called in to consult on the case, Anita Blake fears her judgment may be clouded by a conflict of interest and does something unprecedented--she calls for help. nVampire hunter Anita Blake finds her life is more complicated than ever, caught as she is between her obligations to the living-and the undead.