Skip to content
Dark Paranormal (Vampire / Demon / Monster)

Circus of the Damned: An Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter Novel

Laurell K. Hamilton

Book 3 in the Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter series · Reading order →

SpiceDarkness

How we rate spice & darkness

  • Kindle, paperback & audiobook on Amazon
  • Spice & darkness rated — content warnings listed below

Many dark romance titles are in Kindle Unlimited or on Audible. Check this book’s Amazon page for its formats.

As an Amazon Associate, Readark may earn from qualifying purchases.

Why we recommend it

A vampire-hunter saga's continuation, where a circus of the damned hides real danger beneath the spectacle. Gritty, morally shaded, and unafraid of its own body count.

At a glance

Circus of the Damned is book 3 in Laurell K. Hamilton’s Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter series. Spice 2/5, darkness 4/5 — mid-range for dark paranormal romance. Among 852 rated dark paranormal romance books, 50% are less dark and almost none less spicy. Tagged tropes include slow burn, forbidden romance and morally grey MC. It is about as dark as Laurell K. Hamilton’s other books on Readark (average darkness 4.0/5). It runs to 336 pages. 1 content warning is listed below, hidden until you tap.

Book details

Pages
336
Published
September 2002

Circus of the Damned spice level

Circus of the Damned is rated 2/5 for spice on Readark’s scale: brief and fade-out, meaning scenes begin on the page but stop short of explicit detail. Its darkness rating is 4/5: heavy, meaning sustained cruelty, trauma or non-consent central to the relationship. How we rate

Circus of the Damned content warnings

We list 1 content warning for this book. It stays hidden until you tap, so you can check without spoilers.

Content warnings (tap to reveal)
  • Graphic Violence

Decided this one is for you?

Check Price on Amazon →

Reviews

There are no reviews yet.

Be the first to review “Circus of the Damned: An Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter Novel”

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *