by Laurell K. Hamilton When Branson, Missouri, is hit with a death wave - four unsolved murders - it doesn't take an expert to realize that all is not well in the 'Show Me' state. But luckily for the locals, Anita is an expert in just the kinds of preternatural goings-on that have everyone spooked. And she's got an 'in' with just the kind of creature who can make sense of the slayings: a sexy master vampire known as Jean Claude..