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 Laurell K. Hamilton - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Laurell Kaye Hamilton (born February 19, 1963) is an American horror and fantasy writer.
Since Hamilton's vampires and lycanthropes are largely invulnerable and heal very quickly, it leaves them open to explore the more extreme aspects of BDSM.
Hamilton's writing is characterized by vivid prose, erotic sensuality, and complex worldbuilding.
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 Fame and Fortune: Laurell K. Hamilton (page 1 of 2)
Laurell K. Hamilton: My grandmother didn't tell me how little money we had until I was in my early teens, when she wanted me to know so I could learn how to handle money.
Laurell K. Hamilton: The biggest thing was, my grandmother owned the land and the house, which is a big deal when you don't have money.
Hamilton's plucky alter ego is your attractive girl-next-door, working two jobs to make ends meet: as an animator she raises the dead to solve inheritance disputes and preternatural crimes; as a badge-carrying vampire executioner she hunts down rogue neck-biters and destroys them.
www.bankrate.com /brm/news/investing/20041115a1.asp   (1048 words)

  
 Hamilton, Laurell K.
That's not the case in Laurell K. Hamilton's "A Kiss of Shadows." Hamilton envisions a modern world where all you have to do to find the folk of Faerie is walk down the street.
Hamilton's writing is darker and more seductive than any of the characters she's created, and the story will stay in your head long after you've put the book down.
Hamilton's first novel in the Merry Gentry series, "A Kiss of Shadows," was absolutely incredible, a dark and moody work with just a bit of sensuality.
members.aol.com /skyedrake/hamilton.html   (1436 words)

  
 Crescent Blues Writer Interview: "Laurell K. Hamilton: Getting Real with Things That Go Bump in the Night"
Laurell K. Hamilton: I'd read a few books about the fey that came close to capturing what I thought the fey should really be like, but no one had really done it the way I wanted to see it done.
Laurell K. Hamilton: The greatest challenge to writing in someone else's world is abiding by their rules.
Laurell K. Hamilton: Well, Anita is certainly very close to my own voice, and she's a kick to walk around with for a few months.
www.crescentblues.com /3_3issue/hamilton.shtml   (3185 words)

  
 Laurell K. Hamilton biography - The Dark Chamber
Laurell K. Hamilton is one of the most popular dark fantasy writers of the last years and her Anita Blake vampire series seem to have done what became difficult after Anne Rice re-invented the vampire literature: taking things even further and deeper.
Laurell K. Hamilton was born in 1963, in a hamlet called Heber Springs, in US, and in 1969, her mother died in a car crash.
Laurell K. Hamilton has written another fantasy series, which she started in 2000, about the adventures of the character Merry Gentry, a Fey princess.
www.angelfire.com /moon/darkchamber/library/lib_hamilton.htm   (442 words)

  
 Laurel Hamilton the Vampire Huntress
Hamilton has finished the seventh Anita Blake novel and is working on the eighth, so she has gotten her writing process down to a science.
Hamilton has taken a very original stab at the world of vampires taking away some of their mystery and making her main character a human.
Hamilton has done tons of research for her novels in the past so now she only has to do minimal research when starting a new book.
www.siue.edu /ALESTLE/library/summer1997/jul.23.97/hunt.html   (898 words)

  
 DarkEcho Review: Narcissus in Chains by Laurell K. Hamilton
Laurell K. Hamilton may not be Shakespeare when it comes to style or plot, but, like Willy the Shake, she pleases her audience and knows how to keep them coming back for more.
This is a profound development in Hamilton's universe as it makes Anita one of the "monsters." The fall-out is complicated -- both sex-wise and plot-wise -- but it keeps the reader turning the pages and occasionally drooling.
Hamilton's probably closer to Edgar Rice Burroughs than she is to Anne Rice.
www.darkecho.com /darkecho/reviews/narcissus_in.html   (576 words)

  
 Science Fiction Weekly Interview
Laurell K. Hamilton started a complete different fantasy series with her Meredith Gentry books in 2000, starting with Kiss of Shadows, which was about the faerie princess of the Unseelie Court, and continuing with Caress of Twilight.
ne of the top vampire writers in America, Laurell K. Hamilton burst onto the scene in 1993 with a paperback titled Guilty Pleasure, which introduced the world to Anita Blake, vampire hunter and animator of the recent dead.
Hamilton lives in St. Louis with her family and is active in animal charities.
www.scifi.com /sfw/issue313/interview.html   (1523 words)

  
 Laurell K. Hamilton Biography
Laurell K. Hamilton resides in St. Louis County in Missouri with her family.
March 13th Laurell did a podcast on St. Louis and her books with Mayorslay.com (hint he is the mayor of the City of St. Louis).
Laurell was born in Heber Springs, Arkansas but grew up in Sims, Ind. A hamlet with a population of 100.
www.laurellkhamilton.org /Laurell/LKHBiography.htm   (1092 words)

  
 Laurell K. Hamilton
Entitled Nightseer, it is described by Hamilton as a more straightforward fantasy, "in the vein of Robert E. Howard meets Tolkien." But a mere year later she produced her first installment in the Anita Blake series, Guilty Pleasures.
This sudden dark and exciting plunge into "fights, swords, and monsters" hooked Hamilton, causing her to decide then and there that she too wanted to be a writer, especially a writer of dark fantasy.
Born Laurell Kaye Klein in Heber Springs, Arkansas on February 19, 1963, she grew up in the tiny hamlet of Sims, Indiana.
www.nndb.com /people/229/000044097   (392 words)

  
 Laurell K. Hamilton, The Laughing Corpse and Circus of the Damned
Laurell K. Hamilton has a Web site, which opens with a stunning photograph of Hamilton sitting amidst a pile of skulls.
Hamilton does action very well, and this book includes cinematic and claustrophobic sequences, which for my money are the best in the series thus far.
A great strength of Hamilton’s work is the majority of her characterisation.
www.greenmanreview.com /book/book_hamilton_laughingcorpse.html   (1045 words)

  
 Orbit - Author Pages
LAURELL K. Laurell K Hamilton has written eleven Anita Blake novels to date, and the series is a regular visitor into the upper reaches of the New York Times bestsellers list.
What has been disturbing has been the people that have either tried to decide that because I write this, this must be how I live and they seem to have trouble dividing me, Laurell, from Anita the character.
I know all the gardeners were lamenting the lack of rain, but it was still wonderful.
www.orbitbooks.co.uk /orbit/hamilton-interview.asp?TAG=B4DAUX6X19698899417ICT&CID=orbit   (2182 words)

  
 Laurell K. Hamilton Quizzes and Trivia -- World's Largest Trivia Site!
For fans of Laurell K. Hamilton's "Kiss of Shadows" and "Caress of Twilight." All the questions revolve around the Merry's court of men.
Laurell K. Hamilton's "Cerulean Sins" is Book #11 of the Anita Blake Vampire Hunter series.
This quiz is about Laurell K. Hamilton's Anita Blake #3, "The Circus of the Damned."
funtrivia.com /quizzes/literature/authors_h-k/laurell_k_hamilton.html   (901 words)

  
 Crescent Blues Writer Interview: "Laurell K. Hamilton: Study in Momentum"
Laurell K. Hamilton: I have never had an editor ask me to explain anything more than was already down on the paper.
Laurell K. Hamilton: When I first researched Anita's world I talked to policemen for the first time in depth about their job.
Laurell K. Hamilton: I feel that if you are blessed, or lucky enough, to be doing well, you should help others.
www.crescentblues.com /6_6issue/int_hamilton.shtml   (1881 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Incubus Dreams (Anita Blake Vampire Hunter): Books: Laurell K. Hamilton
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Micah (Anita Blake Vampire Hunter) by Laurell K. Hamilton
Hamilton spoke with Amazon.com about her work, her characters, and her plans for the future.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0425198243?v=glance   (2468 words)

  
 Laurell K Hamilton
Laurell K. Hamilton was born in Heber Springs, Arkansas but grew up in Sims, Indiana, a hamlet with a population of about one hundred souls.
Laurell's mother died in a car crash in 1969, after which time her grandmother held the household together.
She has written nine additional Anita Blake books, and in October, 2000, began the New York Times bestselling Meredith Gentry series for Ballantine Books.
www.fantasticfiction.co.uk /h/laurell-k-hamilton   (280 words)

  
 Paranormal Romance Book Reviews Author: Laurell K. Hamilton
Fans of Laurell K. Hamilton will compare Meredith to the author's popular character Anita Blake.
Laurel K. Hamilton has written the best book of her career because she gives the audience the long waited answers they have been waiting for.
Hamilton has created a player different than anyone starring in her previous works.
www.writerspace.com /ParanormalRomance/Reviews/hamiltonLK.html   (1505 words)

  
 The SF Site Featured Review: Nightseer
Hamilton very clearly knows how her world is set up and the histories of all her characters.
Although this is a bonus as far as Hamilton's originality is concerned, one would wish she showed the same imagination in names in order to send the reader the correct signals of what to expect.
While Hamilton's fans might applaud the re-release of her first novel, this really is only a novel for her die-hard fans.
www.sfsite.com /06b/nite35.htm   (560 words)

  
 LKH Blog: 05/01/2005 - 05/31/2005
For Laurell it works well because there are things she would like to have in a book but never quite has time for.
By then Laurell was done and free to talk to me. It was then that I got an opportunity to tell Laurell when she about the message.
Laurell is always mindful of others around her and it is extremely annoying to have a phone go off in the middle of a presentation.
www.eridine.com /blog/2005_05_01_archive.html   (12674 words)

  
 Laurell K. Hamilton - Wikiquote
Laurell K. Hamilton, A Stroke of Midnight (2005; Random House, Inc.; ISBN 0-345-44357-8).
Laurell K. Hamilton, author of erotic horror fiction, creator of the "Anita Blake: Vampire Hunter" series
Because of a change in the settings of this wiki, the "E-mail this user" function will not work anymore if you do not confirm your e-mail address
en.wikiquote.org /wiki/Laurell_K._Hamilton   (450 words)

  
 KnowBetter eBookStore: Laurell K. Hamilton
Laurell K. Hamilton MaryJanice Davidson Eileen Wilks Rebecca York Four favorite authors present their favorite characters in all-new tales of bloodlust, appetites that must be sated again and again, and the passion that feeds them.
With her New York Times bestselling Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter novels, Laurell K. Hamilton wraps readers up in stories of suspense and sensuality.
With the highly-acclaimed Obsidian Butterfly, Laurell K. Hamilton's vampire hunter, Anita Blake, came into her own.
store.knowbetter.com /servlet/mw?t=author&ai=1443&si=35   (1589 words)

  
 Orbit - Author Pages
LAURELL K. Laurell K. Hamilton is the bestselling author of eleven Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter novels.
If you like Laurell K Hamilton, we think you'll like Dead Until Dark by Charlaine Harris...
She lives in Arnold, Missouri, with her husband, her daughter, two attack pugs, three birds, and a partridge in a pear tree.
www.orbitbooks.co.uk /orbit/hamilton-laurellk.asp?TAG=&CID=orbit   (120 words)

  
 All About Romance: Interview with Laurell K Hamilton
Laurell K Hamilton: I was surprised at first.
After reading Laurell K. Hamilton's Narcissus in Chains I started to wonder about book series and their appeal.
LKH: No. I find the characters unwillingness to do what I want them to do when I want them to do it more frustrating by far.
www.likesbooks.com /lkh.html   (1464 words)

  
 Barnes & Noble.com - Laurell K. Hamilton - Books: Meet the Writers
In this outing, Hamilton's beloved Vampire Hunter and zombie animator Anita Blake is dating a werewolf with self-esteem issues is stressing her out.
Move over, Buffy -- Hamilton's Anita Blake is the vampire huntress extraordinaire of this series of adventures readers are rabid for.
In the fourth book in the popular series featuring Los Angeles P.I./Faerie Princess Meredith Gentry, Hamilton's heroine continues her quest to produce an heir and thereby save herself -- and all that is faerie -- from utter destruction.
www.barnesandnoble.com /writers/writer.asp?userid=9K4AtILCSf&cid=1021632   (255 words)

  
 Laurell K. Hamilton - The Sisters Three
Laurell K. Hamilton, since I know at least myself and Imp enjoy her work.
Also, since I like to show off on occasion, I've attached a pic of myself and Laurell from when I met her at her book signing last Thursday, October 7th, 2004.
I started with the Merry books, resisted Anita for ages, and then when I couldn't stand it anymore, I picked up Guilty Pleasures which is probably my least favorite of all Laurell's books.
www.thesistersthree.com /forums/showthread.php?t=9251   (474 words)

  
 Laurell K. Hamilton
Laurell K. Hamilton is the bestselling author of nine acclaimed Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter novels.
Welcome to the world of Laurell K. Hamilton - a world full of earthly delights and dangerous magic, of grotesque ambitions and thrilling adventure.
In the pulse-pounding new story of suspense and sensuality, Anita will need to muster all the dark forces of her passion if she is to save the ones she loves the most.
www.twbooks.co.uk /authors/laurellkhamilton.html   (1119 words)

  
 Laurell K. Hamilton
Hamilton's books blend the supernatural, sensuality, suspense and humor into an addictive combination.
In Seduced by Moonlight, Meredith must attempt to replace her evil aunt as the Queen of Air and Darkness by giving birth to an heir to the throne.
www.left-bank.com /Photos/hamilton.htm   (65 words)

  
 Writerspace Chat with Laurell K. Hamilton on April 3, 2002
Laurell K. Hamilton has created a mythos of extreme power and pure beauty that is a delight to behold.
- welcome to those joining us, Our guest tonight is Laurell K. Hamilton, author of A CARESS OF TWILIGHT.
Laurell is on the phone talking and answering the questions as we pose them.
www.writerspace.com /chat/chat040302-lkh.html   (2269 words)

  
 Amazon.co.uk: Cravings: Books
Laurell K Hamilton's name is used "above the title" as the hook to sell this book and it is with this I have a problem.
The only on I knew was Laurell K. Hamilton and of her books I only like the Merry Gentry series.
Laurell's offering you'll either like or loathe - if you like the sex in her books you'll like it, if you don't then you won't, it's as simple as that.
www.amazon.co.uk /exec/obidos/ASIN/0515138150   (1057 words)

  
 Laurell K. Hamilton Page
Laurell K. Hamilton has an Unofficial web page devoted to her, and it's a pretty nice site.
Laurell K. Hamilton is a relatively new writer on the scene, but she has written a terrific fantasy novel,
Laurell K. Hamilton has said that she never wanted to do anything but write, so she earned an English degree.
www.comnet.ca /~jkahane/sf/authors/lhamilton.html   (373 words)

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