So, I was at the library and bored and decided to catch up on the trainwreck that is Laurell K. Hamilton's Anita Blake series. I... have one word for the author, speaking as someone who has lived in Asheville, NC... research, my darling, research . I used to like Anita Blake, rather in the same way I liked Xena: camp, chili-cheese popcorn, entertainment. That was when there were actual plots involved. LKH did try in Blood Noir , I think. If she'd taken (or had) the time she might have constructed... read more
