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few weeks ago
Ahh... The Vampire Chronicles. Anne Rice really knows how to craft the perfect read. Queen of the Damned was my favourite out of the four listed. Delving into the who, why and what of vampires gives you such a fantastic understanding of the family tree of Akasha - Queen of the Damned. I would also like to point out that if you are a fan of the movie, it was not true to the book at all. Do...more
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few weeks ago
I have read all of the vampire chronicles up to Blood and Gold, the story of Lestat, Louis, David, Daniel, Marius, Armand and Mahret are spell binding. By far the best is The Vampire Lestat, if only they had made this film instead of the farce that was the Queen of the Damned which didnt explain a thing about the beginning of the Vampire history. The first 2 are the best and The Tale of the Body...more
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few weeks ago
I actually want to give this a higher star rating but can't sue to the las 2 books. 'Interview' and 'Lestat' are two of my fave reads and they both capture a freshness in the world of vampires that many others fail to capture. But by 'Queen' I was bargaining with myself to turn the pages... I recommend reading 'Interview' to test these waters - it is fabulous (and makes the film look like the...more
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few weeks ago
IWTV is the original and best in many ways. Queen of the Damned is the most exciting, but most cartoonish. My fave is Tale of the Body Thief, simply for the body-swap sequence - the crushimg anti-climax experienced by the centuries-old vampire returned to human form. Get what you want, you'll never want it again... Anne Rice is very good at describing sensory excess and corruption. Her...more
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few weeks ago
queen of the damned is the best of the box set ... but i liked interview with the vampire enough to keep reading almost all of the anne rice vampire books. blood and gold is my favourite anne rice, probably because of the art ... and the history ... marius is a legend! but to go back to the box set ... my enjoyment of interview has now been spoilt by tom cruise ... what were they thinking ???...more
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  • ISBN-10: 0345404998
  • ISBN-13: 9780345404992
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