Anita Blake: Vampire Hunter in Guilty Pleasures #10

Nikolas orders Phillip's death and bites Anita to make her a willing servant. Anita meets up with the assassin Edward who helps cleanse the bite before the two head off to face the queen of the vampires. Stopping to perform a zombie ritual on the way, Anita and Nikolas are confronted by the vampire killer, Zachary, and his pack of powerful ghouls.