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Laurell K. Hamilton

Birthdate: 19. February 1963

Laurell Kaye Hamilton is an American fantasy and romance writer. She is best known as the author of two series of stories.

Her New York Times-bestselling Anita Blake: Vampire Hunter series centers on Anita Blake, a professional zombie raiser, vampire executioner and supernatural consultant for the police, which includes novels, short story collections, and comic books. Six million copies of Anita Blake novels are in print. Her Merry Gentry series centers on Meredith Gentry, Princess of the Unseelie court of Faerie, a private detective facing repeated assassination attempts. Both of these fantasy series follow their protagonists as they gain in power and deal with the dangers of worlds in which creatures of legend live.

Hamilton is generally considered one of the most influential writers in the history of paranormal fiction. Several media outlets, including USA Today, Entertainment Weekly, and Time have identified her works as significant contributions to the development of the urban-fantasy genre. Wikipedia

Works

Bullet
Bullet
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Guilty Pleasures
Guilty Pleasures
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Narcissus in Chains
Narcissus in Chains
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Cerulean Sins
Cerulean Sins
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Incubus Dreams
Incubus Dreams
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The Killing Dance
The Killing Dance
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Obsidian Butterfly
Obsidian Butterfly
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Skin Trade
Skin Trade
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Circus of the Damned
Circus of the Damned
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The Laughing Corpse
The Laughing Corpse
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A Kiss of Shadows
A Kiss of Shadows
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Bloody Bones
Bloody Bones
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A Stroke of Midnight
A Stroke of Midnight
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Blue Moon
Blue Moon
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Burnt Offerings
Burnt Offerings
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Hit List
Hit List
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Danse Macabre
Danse Macabre
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Flirt
Flirt
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Blood Noir
Blood Noir
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The Harlequin
The Harlequin
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Affliction
Affliction
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The Lunatic Cafe
The Lunatic Cafe
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Mistral's Kiss
Mistral's Kiss
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A Lick of Frost
A Lick of Frost
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Kiss the Dead
Kiss the Dead
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Micah
Micah
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A Caress of Twilight
A Caress of Twilight
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Quotes Laurell K. Hamilton

„When you dance with the devil, it might as well be a devil who can give you your own corner of hell to rule.“

—  Laurell K. Hamilton, book Bullet

Source: Bullet

Hell, Dance

„My father had taught me to be nice first, because you can always be mean later, but once you've been mean to someone, they won't believe the nice anymore. So be nice, be nice, until it's time to stop being nice, then destroy them.“

—  Laurell K. Hamilton, A Stroke of Midnight

Source: A Stroke of Midnight

Time

„Can the sarcasm,' he said. 'Please, I always use fresh sarcasm, never canned.“

—  Laurell K. Hamilton, book Circus of the Damned

Source: Circus of the Damned

„The truth may not set you free, but used carefully, it can confuse the hell out of your enemies.“

—  Laurell K. Hamilton, book Micah

Source: Micah

Truth, Hell

„They say there is no light without dark, no good without evil, no male without female, no right without wrong. That nothing can exist if it's direct opposite does not also exist.“

—  Laurell K. Hamilton, book Incubus Dreams

Source: Incubus Dreams

Light, Evil

„Never criticize, unless you can do a better job.“

—  Laurell K. Hamilton, book Guilty Pleasures

Source: Guilty Pleasures

„We are not created equal in talent. But the place where we are least equal is the heart. You can work at a talent, take lessons, but love, love either works or it doesn't. You love someone or you don't. You can't change it. You can't undo it.“

—  Laurell K. Hamilton, book A Lick of Frost

Source: A Lick of Frost

Love, Change, Heart

„I’d learned a long time ago that you can’t prove a negative. You can prove that you did something, but it’s the devil to prove you didn’t do something.“

—  Laurell K. Hamilton, book Bullet

Source: Bullet

Learning, Time

„Pity is an emotion that can get you killed. The only thing more dangerous is blind hate, and maybe love.“

—  Laurell K. Hamilton, book Guilty Pleasures

Source: Guilty Pleasures

Love, Hate

„I just don't believe in helping people who are going to torture me. Though I don't see any bamboo slivers. How can you possibly torture someone without bamboo slivers?“

—  Laurell K. Hamilton, book Circus of the Damned

Source: Circus of the Damned

People, Help

„The rule is that if they have a weapon and want to take you someplace else, it is so they can kill you slower--Peter“

—  Laurell K. Hamilton, book The Harlequin

Source: The Harlequin

„If you keep a gun in your purse, you get killed, because no woman can find anything in her purse in under twelve minutes. It's a rule.“

—  Laurell K. Hamilton

„And the moment you care that much, a man has you. He owns a little piece of your soul, and he can beat you to death with it.“

—  Laurell K. Hamilton, book Micah

Source: Micah

Death, Soul

„I know the universe has a sense of irony, and sometimes you get reminded just how sadistic that can be.“

—  Laurell K. Hamilton, book Narcissus in Chains

Source: Narcissus in Chains

Sense, Universe

„You can never have too much coffee”, I said
He turned and smiled at me. “You think so, but the rest of us get a little OD’ed on your level of caffeine.“

—  Laurell K. Hamilton, book Blood Noir

Source: Blood Noir

Smile, Coffee, Thinking

„Not knowing a thing is not ignorance. Feigning knowledge you don't have can be--Sholto“

—  Laurell K. Hamilton, A Kiss of Shadows

Source: A Kiss of Shadows

Knowledge

„He's no more human than I am, ma petite."
At least I'm not dead."
That can be remedied.“

—  Laurell K. Hamilton, book The Lunatic Cafe

Source: The Lunatic Cafe

Dead

„There are only two things you can do when you're dressed like Barbie Does Bondage; you can be embarrassed or you can be aggressive. Guess what my choice was.“

—  Laurell K. Hamilton, book The Killing Dance

Source: The Killing Dance

„Is this a private fight, or can anyone join?“

—  Laurell K. Hamilton, book Bullet

Source: Bullet

Fight

„Do you really have the ability to control all types of undead?" Magnus asked.
"Can you really make a hundred shoes in a single night?" I asked.
Magnus smiled. "Wrong kind of fairie.“

—  Laurell K. Hamilton, book Bloody Bones

Source: Bloody Bones

Smile, Shoe, Night

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