"Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter: Guilty Pleasures Handbook" is an informational handbook that goes with the Guilty Pleasures comic books.
After its initial printing, the handbook was also included with the First Death collection.
Publisher's Blurb[]
Everything you ever wanted to know about Anita Blake! This is your chance to learn all about the Laurell K. Hamilton's famous vampire hunter in the first Anita Blake novel in the series, Guilty Pleasures. Meet all the creatures and characters who appeared in Guilty Pleasures and learn about their power, origins and place in the Anita Universe. This very first guide book into the world of Anita Blake is written in the tradition of the Marvel handbook and featuring the wonderful art of fan favorite Brett Booth.
Contents[]
Main (full-page) sections:
- Anita's World
- Vampire Murders
- Animators, Inc.
- Aubrey
- Anita Blake
- Burchard
- Church of Eternal Life
- Dead Dave's
- Edward
- Freak Parties
- Ghouls
- Guilty Pleasures
- Jean-Claude
- Malcolm
- Willie McCoy
- Nikolaos
- Phillip
- Regional Preternatural Investigation Team
- Robert
- Ronnie Sims
- Theresa
- Valentine
- Vampires
- Bert Vaughn
- Wererats
- Winter
- Zachary
- Zombie
Shorter (half-page) sections:
- Bruce
- Buzz
- Beverly Chin
- The Circus of the Damned
- Jamison Clarke
- The District
- Irving Griswold
- HAV
- Luther
- Catherine Maison
- Rebecca Miles
- Edith Pringle
- Rafael
- Sigmund/Penguins
- Sgt. Dolph Storr
- Monica Vespucci
Additional:
- Other Dramatic Personae
- Glossary
| Anita Blake Series | |
|---|---|
| Novels |
01. Guilty Pleasures • 02. The Laughing Corpse • 03. Circus of the Damned • 04. The Lunatic Cafe • 05. Bloody Bones • 06. The Killing Dance • 07. Burnt Offerings • 08. Blue Moon • 09. Obsidian Butterfly • 10. Narcissus in Chains • 11. Cerulean Sins • 12. Incubus Dreams • 13. Micah • 14. Danse Macabre • 15. The Harlequin • 16. Blood Noir • 17. Skin Trade • 18. Flirt • 19. Bullet • 20. Hit List • 21. Kiss the Dead • 22. Affliction • 23. Jason • 24. Dead Ice • 25. Crimson Death • 26. Serpentine • 27. Sucker Punch (novel) • 28. Rafael |
| Short Stories | Magic Like Heat Across My Skin • Blood Upon My Lips • The Girl who was Infatuated with Death • Those Who Seek Forgiveness • Selling Houses • Beauty • Dancing • Shutdown • A Girl, a Goat, and a Zombie • Wounded • Sweet Seduction |
| Comics | The First Death • Guilty Pleasures & Handbook • The Laughing Corpse • Circus of the Damned |
