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Prince Lestat (The Vampire Chronicles #11)Stock informationGeneral Fields
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DescriptionThe vampire world is in crisis - their kind have been proliferating out of control and, thanks to technologies undreamed of in previous centuries, they can communicate as never before. Roused from their earth-bound slumber, ancient ones are in thrall to the Voice- which commands that they burn fledgling vampires in cities from Paris to Mumbai, Hong Kong to Kyoto and San Francisco. Immolations, huge massacres, have commenced all over the world. Promotion infoAfter a 15 year wait LESTAT is back in Anne Rice's new and long awaited Vampire Chronicles novel Reviews"Rice is a superb storyteller with a fabulously rich imagination, and such ringing authority of tone that you'll believe vampires really exist." -- Kate Saunders The Times "Few contemporary American or British novelists have had as much cultural impact over the past four decades as Anne Rice" Washington Post "Rice is a charismatic and passionate storyteller" -- Alexandra Heminsley Indepenent on Sunday "Anne is back with a bang" Sun "Sappy, vegetarian Edward Cullen lacks teeth compared to Rice's dastardly Lestat. Put it this way: Meyer is vampire-lite; Rice serves up no-holds barred in delicious, full-fat glory" -- Susan Swarbrick The Herald Author descriptionAnne Rice is the author of more than thirty internationally bestselling books including 'The Mayfair Witches' sequence, 'The Songs of the Seraphim' and, most recently, 'The Wolf Gift Chronicles'. The phenomenon that became 'The Vampire Chronicles' started with Interview with a Vampire in 1976, later made into a film starring Tom Cruise and Brad Pitt, and culminated with Blood Canticle in 2003. Prince Lestat is the first new Vampire Chronicle novel for over a decade. Anne Rice lives in California. |