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Flirt

Laurell K. Hamilton (2010)

SubgenreParanormal Fantasy
Age groupAdult 18+
Content ratingR
Pages171 (Quick Read (<250))
Setting
CSM age18+
Goodreads3.76/5 (36684)

Content levels

ViolenceStrong
Sexual contentExplicit
LanguageStrong

Heroine archetypes

Necromancer

Protagonist archetypes

Morally Gray Protagonist

Synopsis

When Anita Blake meets with prospective clientTony Bennington, who is desperate to have herreanimate his recently deceased wife, she is full ofsympathy for his loss. Anita knows something aboutlove, and she knows everything there is to knowabout loss. But what she also knows, though TonyBennington seems unwilling to be convinced, isthat the thing she can do as a necromancer isn'tthe miracle he thinks he needs. The creature thatAnita could coerce to step out of the late Mrs.Bennington's grave would not be the lovely Mrs.Bennington. Not really. And not for long.

Flirt: content & age rating

Intended for adult readers (18+).

This urban fantasy features graphic violence, explicit sexual content, strong language, and dark supernatural themes involving necromancy and the undead. Part of a series known for mature content.

What to know going in

This book has strong violence, explicit sexual content, and strong language. Content notes include gore, death, and grief (see the full list above).

Who'll love this

Adult readers who enjoy dark urban fantasy with a morally complex necromancer protagonist will find this compelling.

Tags

Urban FantasySupernatural ThrillerDark Fantasy