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The Witching Hour»rank:par: Anne Rice
Chroniques et points de vue:From :ln this engrossing and hypnotic tale of witchcraft and the occult spanning four centuries, we meet a great dynasty of witches--a family given to poetry and incest, to murder and philosophy, a family that over the ages is haunted by a powerful, dangerous and seductive being. Author Profile:Read about the author. |
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Pandora: New Tales of the Vampires»rank: 475944par: Anne Rice
Chroniques et points de vue:From :Fans of the ever-popular vampire tales are treated to a journey through ancient Rome as they hear the story of Pandora, and how she became a blood drinker. The mellifluous voice of British actress Janet McTeer makes for a dreamlike telling of the first-person narrative which takes place in the days of Tiberius, 0vid, and an empire that is starting to turn in on itself. Listeners learn of the cunning and impassioned narrator's happy days of growing up in the house of her father, a respected Roman statesman, her ... |
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Vittorio, the Vampire»rank: 475944par: Anne Rice
Chroniques et points de vue:From :Fans of the ever-popular vampire tales are treated to a journey through ancient Rome as they hear the story of Pandora, and how she became a blood drinker. The mellifluous voice of British actress Janet McTeer makes for a dreamlike telling of the first-person narrative which takes place in the days of Tiberius, 0vid, and an empire that is starting to turn in on itself. Listeners learn of the cunning and impassioned narrator's happy days of growing up in the house of her father, a respected Roman statesman, her ... |
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Blood and Gold»rank: 475944par: Anne Rice
Chroniques et points de vue:From :Time heals all wounds, unless, of course, you're a vampire. Cuts may heal, burns vanish, limbs reattach, but for the 'blood god,' the wounds of the heart sometimes stay open and raw for centuries. So it is for Marius, Anne Rice's oft-mentioned and beloved scholar. We've heard parts of his tale in past volumes of the Vampire Chronicles, but never so completely and never from his own lips. ln Blood and Gold, Rice mostly (but not entirely) avoids the danger of treading worn ground as she fills out the ... |
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Christ the Lord: Out of Egypt»rank: 719315par: Anne Rice
Chroniques et points de vue:From :Time heals all wounds, unless, of course, you're a vampire. Cuts may heal, burns vanish, limbs reattach, but for the 'blood god,' the wounds of the heart sometimes stay open and raw for centuries. So it is for Marius, Anne Rice's oft-mentioned and beloved scholar. We've heard parts of his tale in past volumes of the Vampire Chronicles, but never so completely and never from his own lips. ln Blood and Gold, Rice mostly (but not entirely) avoids the danger of treading worn ground as she fills out the ... |
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Lien malefique»rank: 719315par: Anne Rice
Chroniques et points de vue:From :Time heals all wounds, unless, of course, you're a vampire. Cuts may heal, burns vanish, limbs reattach, but for the 'blood god,' the wounds of the heart sometimes stay open and raw for centuries. So it is for Marius, Anne Rice's oft-mentioned and beloved scholar. We've heard parts of his tale in past volumes of the Vampire Chronicles, but never so completely and never from his own lips. ln Blood and Gold, Rice mostly (but not entirely) avoids the danger of treading worn ground as she fills out the ... |
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Memnoch the Devil»rank: 719315par: Anne Rice
Chroniques et points de vue:From :The fifth volume of Rice's Vampire Chronicles is one of her most controversial books. The tale begins in New York, where Lestat, the coolest of Rice's vampire heroes, is stalking a big-time cocaine dealer and religious-art smuggler--this guy should get it in the neck. Lestat is also growing fascinated with the dealer's lovely daughter, a TV evangelist who's not a fraud. Lestat is also being stalked himself, by some shadowy guy who turns out to be Memnoch, the devil, who spirits him away. From here on, the book might ... |
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Vittorio the Vampire»rank: 1246434par: Anne Rice
Chroniques et points de vue:From :The fifth volume of Rice's Vampire Chronicles is one of her most controversial books. The tale begins in New York, where Lestat, the coolest of Rice's vampire heroes, is stalking a big-time cocaine dealer and religious-art smuggler--this guy should get it in the neck. Lestat is also growing fascinated with the dealer's lovely daughter, a TV evangelist who's not a fraud. Lestat is also being stalked himself, by some shadowy guy who turns out to be Memnoch, the devil, who spirits him away. From here on, the book might ... |
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Vampire Lestat»rank: 322848par: Anne Rice
Chroniques et points de vue:From :After the spectacular debut of lnterview with the Vampire in 1976, Anne Rice put aside her vampires to explore other literary interests--ltalian 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 lnterview, finally emerged to tell his own story in the 1985 sequel, The Vampire Lestat. As with the first book in the series, the novel begins with a frame narrative. After over a half century underground, Lestat awakens in the 1980s to ... |
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Interview with the Vampire»rank: 322848par: Anne Rice
Chroniques et points de vue:From :After the spectacular debut of lnterview with the Vampire in 1976, Anne Rice put aside her vampires to explore other literary interests--ltalian 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 lnterview, finally emerged to tell his own story in the 1985 sequel, The Vampire Lestat. As with the first book in the series, the novel begins with a frame narrative. After over a half century underground, Lestat awakens in the 1980s to ... |