Danse Macabre is the fourteenth book in the Anita Blake Vampire Hunter series by Laurell K. Hamilton, a #1 New York Times bestselling author of paranormal fiction. The book follows Anita Blake, a necromancer and vampire executioner, as she faces the possibility of being pregnant by one of her many lovers, who include vampires, werewolves, and other supernatural beings. She also has to deal with the politics and dangers of hosting a vampire ballet company and several master vampires in her city, who are curious about her and her human servant Jean Claude’s power.
The book has received mixed reviews from readers, who have different opinions on the amount and quality of sex, action, and character development in the story. Some readers enjoyed the power struggle and the metaphysical aspects of the book, while others found them confusing and repetitive. Some readers liked the emotional growth and the complexity of the relationships among Anita and her men, while others felt that they were unrealistic and annoying. Some readers praised the author’s writing style and creativity, while others criticized her for lack of plot and editing.
Overall, Danse Macabre is a book that appeals to fans of urban fantasy and erotic romance, who are interested in exploring the dark and sensual side of the paranormal world. It is not a book for those who are looking for a straightforward and coherent story, or who are easily offended by graphic sex scenes and violence. It is a book that requires an open mind and a willingness to suspend disbelief, as well as a familiarity with the previous books in the series.
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