Guilty Pleasures by Laurell K. Hamilton

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"I don't date vampires. I kill them"

My name is Anita Blake. Vampires call me The Executioner. What I call them isn't repeatable. Ever since the Supreme Court granted the undead equal rights, most people think vampires are just ordinary folks with fangs. I know better. I've seen their... read more

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Anita Blake: Main Character. She is an Animator and Vampire Hunter (also know as the Executioner.)
Willie McCoy: A New Vampire.
Monica Vespucci: Human. Friends with Catherine.
Catherine Maison: Human. Friend to Anita.
Jean-Claude: Master Vampire. Owner of Guilty Pleasures Night Club.
Philip: Human. Stripper at Guilty Pleasures.
Dolph: Head of the Regional Preternatural Investigation Team (R.P.I.T) also know as the Spook Squad.
Aubrey: Vampire.
Nikolaos: Master Vampire.
Theresa: Vampire.
Zachary: Animator.
Winter: Human who works for Vampires.
Valentine: Vampire.
Edward: Human. Bounty Hunter.
Veronica Simms (Ronnie): Human. Private Detective. Friends with Anita.
Bert Vaughn: Human. Boss at Animators Inc.
Jamison Clarke: Animator who works at Animators Inc.
Dave: Vampire. Owner of Dead Dave's Bar.
Luther: Human. Works for Dave as the Daytime Manager.
Manny: Animator at Animators Inc.
Charles: Animator at Animators Inc.
Malcolm: Master Vampire. Head of the Church of Eternal Life.
Burchard: Human.
Irving Griswold: Werewolf. Reporter.
Rafael: Were Rat
Louie: Were Rat
Lillian: Were Rat Doctor

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Memorable Quotes

“Nice, a holy item check girl.”
Anita
“I had never heard a vampire giggle before. It wasn't a pleasent sound”
Anita
“I was hoping that the vampires would come for me soon and save me. You've got to admit that's funny.”
Anita
“Bert would take money for a hit on the Pope if he thought he could get away with it.”
Anita
“When in doubt, take a breath and keep moving. A philosophy I have lived by for years.”
Anita
“I wish the machine gun wasn't in the car”
Edward
“Graves are for the living, not the dead.”
Anita