After the spectacular debut of Interview with the Vampire in 1976, Anne Rice put aside her vampires to explore other literary interests–Italian castrati in Cry to Heaven and the Free People of Color in The Feast of All Saints. But Lestat, the mischievous creator of Louis in Interview, finally emerged to tell his own story […]
In the past few years, many fans have sworn off Anne Rice, flinging her later novels against the wall with cries of “First draft!” and “Never again!” But these same fans may want to take a chance on her Southern gothic Blackwood Farm, a fast-paced and erotically charged, though uneven, novel of the Vampire Chronicles. […]
Here are the confessions of a vampire. Hypnotic, shocking, and chillingly erotic, this is a novel of mesmerizing beauty and astonishing force??a story of danger and flight, of love and loss, of suspense and resolution, and of the extraordinary power of the senses.