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The Queen of the Damned

by Anne Rice

A rock concert by Lestat awakens an ancient vampire queen

1988Steady paceDark

What it is about

After Lestat becomes a rock star, his music wakes Akasha, the first vampire, who has a plan for the world. Other vampires and humans are drawn into the crisis. The book follows several storylines as they converge.

Who will enjoy it

Readers who have read the first two Vampire Chronicles.

What you will get

A big book with many characters. It was adapted into a 2002 film.

The Queen of the Damned Facts: Pages, Genre and Setting

Genre

Horror · Vampires · Ancient powers · Chronicles

Length

448 pages · ≈ 13 h

More about this book

Characters

Lestat, Akasha, Marius and many other vampires.

Setting

A world of ancient vampires and the modern world.

What makes it different

A sprawling third book in The Vampire Chronicles.

Feel

Lush, dramatic and gothic.

About Anne Rice

Anne Rice3 books on Tori BooksAmerican novelist (1941–2021), best known for Interview with the Vampire (1976) and the Vampire Chronicles.

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