Synopses & Reviews
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THE VAMPIRE WORLD IS IN CRISIS . . .
Old vampires, roused from deep slumber in the earth, are doing the bidding of a Voice commanding that they indiscriminately burn their kin in cities across the globe, from Paris to Mumbai, Hong Kong to San Francisco. Left with little time to spare, a host of familiar characters including Louis de Pointe du Lac, Armand, and even the vampire Lestat, must embark on a journey to discover who — or what — is driving this mysterious being.
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"Bloody marvelous." Time
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"Rice allows [her vampires] to do what they do best: wreak havoc and evoke terror. All while impeccably dressed." The Washington Post
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"Reminds us just how immense and rich . . . Rice's universe of poetic, morally questioning vampires is." Elle
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"Rice never lost touch with the exuberant, often witty, and always fearless voice of irrepressible vampire Lestat de Lioncourt." BookPage
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"Good, old-fashioned fanged fun." Kirkus Reviews
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"The thinking-person's vampire story. . . . Reads like a house on fire." Bookreporter
Synopsis
NATIONAL BESTSELLER - "Rice allows her vampires] to do what they do best: wreak havoc and evoke terror. All while impeccably dressed." --The Washington Post
The vampire world is in crisis ... Old vampires, roused from deep slumber in the earth, are doing the bidding of a Voice commanding that they indiscriminately burn their kin in cities across the globe, from Paris to Mumbai, Hong Kong to San Francisco. Left with little time to spare, a host of familiar characters including Louis de Pointe du Lac, Armand, and even the vampire Lestat, must embark on a journey to discover who--or what--is driving this mysterious being.
About the Author
Anne Rice is the author of thirty-two books. She lives in Palm Desert, California. www.annerice.com