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Description

Louisiana cocktail waitress Sookie Stackhouse has her hands full dealing with every sort of undead and paranormal creature imaginable. And after being betrayed by her longtime vampire love, Sookie must not only deal with a new man in her life-the shapeshifter Quinn-but also contend with the... read more

Cast of Characters/Important People

  • Sookie Stackhouse: Lead protagonist and the storyteller. Telepathic southern barmaid with a knack for getting herself into trouble.
  • Eric Northman: Vampire owner of Fangtasia (a Shreveport vampire bar) and Sheriff of Area Five, Sookie's part of the world.
  • Bill Compton: Sookie's first love, ex-boyfriend vampire. Under the command of Eric and the queen of Louisiana.
  • Sophie-Anne Leclerq: Queen of Louisiana. Biil's and Eric's boss. Interested in Sookie's abilities.
  • Amelia Broadway: Witch from New Orland, living with Sookie for a while.
  • John Quinn: Weretiger, works for a subsidiary of Extreme(ly Elegant) Events. Sookie's current love.
  • Barry Bellboy: Telepath, Sookie's friend, works for the King of Arkansas.
  • Jason Stackhouse: Sookie's werepanther brother.
  • Pam: Vampire, Eric's second-in-command.
  • Claudine: Sookie's fairy godmother, trying to become an angel.

Memorable Quotes

  • ““Eric, where’d the old gal go?” I asked. (...)“I would guess her handmaidens have removed her to her suite. She is brought out for special occasions.” “Like the good silver,” I said seriously, and then burst into giggles.”
    Eric and Sookie

First Sentence

The Shreveport vampire bar would be opening late tonight.

Series

This is book 7 in the Southern Vampire Mysteries series.

Authors & Contributors

  1. Charlaine Harris (Author)
 

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