Laurell K. Hamilton's Anita Blake - Vampire Hunter: The First Death
Marvel · 2007 · 2 issues
About the series
In 2007, Marvel adapted Laurell K. Hamilton's bestselling urban fantasy into a two-issue comic miniseries, co-written by Hamilton and Jonathon Green. Illustrated by Wellinton Alves, The First Death serves as a prequel to the Anita Blake novels, exploring the early days of the necromancer's career as a vampire executioner. This compact story offers longtime fans a glimpse into Anita's origins while introducing new readers to the gritty, supernatural world of St. Louis.