Anne Rice was an American author of gothic fiction, erotic literature, and Christian literature.
She was best known for her series of novels The Vampire Chronicles. The first book became the subject of a film adaptation—Interview with the Vampire (1994).
From the decadent salons of pre-revolutionary France to the stages of 1980s rock, the vampire Lestat de Lioncourt navigates centuries of immortal existence, seeking the truth of his terrifying nature amidst a world both beautiful and monstrous.
Ancient vampire queen Akasha awakens from a 6,000-year slumber to unleash a terrifying plan for humanity, drawing rock star Lestat and a host of haunted dreamers into a sensual, globe-spanning conflict that will decide the fate of all.
A neurosurgeon discovers she belongs to a powerful New Orleans witch dynasty, entangled with an ancient entity, while falling for a man resurrected with new terrifying powers.
Hunted by a mortal woman and pursued by the Devil himself, Lestat enters a spiritual battle for his soul, choosing between damnation and salvation across all creation.
Armand, a vampire with a youthful appearance, struggles with eternal life, slavery, and Marius's influence, ultimately choosing between immortality and his soul's salvation, from Mongol-era Kiev Rus to Renaissance Venice and beyond.
In New Orleans, a powerful ancient spirit, Lasher, is born into a human body, unleashing a terrifying supernatural lineage upon the Mayfair family as they grapple with their own dark powers and a desperate fight for survival against a creature determined to propagate its unholy race.
From ancient Rome to Renaissance art studios, the immortal Marius, guardian of secrets and lost loves, navigates centuries of human history and vampiric intrigue, bound by his maker's blood and gold.
Attacked by an unseen beast, a young reporter in a secluded California mansion grapples with a terrifying yet seductive transformation into a werewolf, navigating new powers, ancient secrets, and a desperate hunt for salvation while caught between man and wolf.
The vampire Lestat, yearning for redemption, helps a country singer's ghost and investigates a 5,000-year-old Taltos, as the worlds of Blackwood Farm and the Mayfair Witches merge, drawing him dangerously close to the witch Rowan Mayfair.
In pre-Civil War New Orleans, a hidden society of free people of color navigates the currents of race, desire, and identity, seeking belonging in a city that both defines and confines them.
In a battle for his soul, the vampire Lestat must come to terms with an ancient spirit possessing him, uncovering the secrets of a lost Atlantean empire whose power now threatens all vampires.
Prince Lestat, now ruler of the vampire world, recounts the epic saga of his ascension, the formation of the Blood Communion, and his desperate struggle against the ancient, destructive force of Rhoshamandes to unite the Children of the Universe.
In Edwardian London, the immortal Ramses the Damned, desperate for his lost queen Cleopatra, finds his longing threatening his new companion, Julie Stratford, and risking ancient dangers on the modern world.
