Blood noir

I cuddled in against Jason’s body, and he hugged me with arms and legs, and for once it wasn't sexual in the least, it was more like two scared kids huddling in the dark when they knew the monster under the bed wasn't just real, but was holding a grudge.

A favor for Jason, vampire hunter Anita Blake’s werewolf lover, puts her in the center of a fullblown scandal that threatens master-vampire Jean- Claude’s reign—and makes her a pawn in an ancient vampire queen’s new rise to power.