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Because anne rice and dracula by bram stoker are my favorites, im not into anything like stephany myers vampires whoshudder, sparkle. Jan 12, 2010 are there any books similar to anne rice s vampire chronicles. Motherless child by glen hirshberg reading this now, about through it, and not really ricelike, but fits your criteria of emotion. She is the mistress of the macabre, the weaver of witch tales, a native new orleanian who may never have made her mark in the world if it werent for her near blood thirsty curiosity about what it would be like to interview a vampire. Books similar to anne rices sleeping beauty series. If you love her series and are craving more, look no further.

Books by anne rice authors like anne rice what should i read next register for free to build your own book lists. Roquelaure, retells the beauty story and probes the unspoken implications of this lush, suggestive tale by exploring its undeniable connection to sexual desire. Sixteenyearold belinda ran away from home and clings to divorced writer and artist jeremy, who is 44 years old. From writing about the supernatural witches, werewolves, mummies, to penning. Check out these great books like deborah harknesss works, author of the bestseller a. Anne rice born howard allen frances obrien is a bestselling american author of gothic, supernatural, historical, erotica, and later religious themed books. Book recommendations for people who like the witching hour lives of the mayfair witches by anne rice. Claudias story, sleeping beauty trilogy, interview with the vampire, pandora vittorio the vampire, the stand. Thomas cahill is the author of the bestselling hinges of history series a planned seven part series including how the irish saved civilization. Books by anne rice authors like anne rice what should. Book recommendations for people who like exit to eden by anne rampling, anne rice. My eurotrip is a relaxing train ride full of journeys and id like to take a book. Theres also the requisite historic and exotic locales woven into a fascinating story. It could even be a story similar to her nonfantastical work such as cry to heaven.

Anne rices violin tells the story of two charismatic figures bound to each other by a passionate commitment to music as a means of rapture, seduction, and liberation. Codrescu expertly in the novel that introduced anne rice to the world, interview with the vampire. Anne rice is an american author of gothic and christian fiction. Looking for books like interview with the vampire by anne. Anne rice, best known for her vampire chronicles series, announced shes leaving christianity about a decade after rejoining the roman catholic. Download and read online for free ebooks written by anne rice. In 1991, anne rices book the witching hour clinched the locus awards, in the horrordark fantasy novel category. In the first book of the trilogy, anne rice author of beautys kingdom, writing as a. Feast of all saints became a miniseries in 2001 and queen of the damned was released as a film in 2002.

Anne rice, american author best known for her novels about vampires and other supernatural creatures. So my question is whether people know of authors or works that are similar to anne rice. Books from the vampire chronicles were the subject of two film. Gothic novelist anne rice was born and raised in new orleans, louisiana. Paramount television and anonymous content have optioned the rights to 11 books from acclaimed author anne rices bestselling series, the vampire chronicles. Rice considered herself an atheist for many years, but returned to catholicism in 1998. Anne rice, born in new orleans in 1941, is best known for her vampire chronicles novels, some of the bestselling novels of all time. Anne rice among the most popular authors in recent american history, anne rice is best known for the vampire chronicles, a gothic fiction series revolving around the vampire lestat. The untold story of irelands heroic role from the fall of rome to the rise of.

Demonstrating, once again, her gift for spellbinding storytelling and the creation of legend, anne rice makes real for us a great dynasty of witchesa family given to poetry and to incest, to murder and to philosophy. The people have spoken, and rice takes offense the new. I finished reading the chronicles years ago, and now im interested in reading about more vampires. Books like lolita similar recommendations alikewise. Anne rice was born howard allen frances obrien on october 4, 1941. The ballad of songbirds and snakes from the author that brought you the hunger games, reenter the world of panem again sixtyfour years before the events of the original series. Author of 200 books including interview with the vampire. Interview with the vampire, the opening book in the series, appeared in 1976, and drew not just readers but also critical acclaim. If you are a seller for this product, would you like to suggest updates through.

Oct 11, 2004 author anne rice, reacting with shock and horror to criticisms from readers of her latest book, blood canticle, on, posts blistering 1,200word defense of her book on site. I know theyre very polarizing books at best for some people, but ive just been very intrigued by it. Exit to eden was also adapted very loosely to film rice considered herself an atheist for many years, but returned to catholicism in 1998. Anne rice born howard allen frances obrien, october 4, 1941 is an american author of gothic fiction, christian literature, and erotic literature. You wont be able to keep from sharing their feelings. Author anne rice, reacting with shock and horror to criticisms from readers. Once an aristocrat in the heady days of prerevolutionary france, now a rock star more. Does any one know books written in a similar vein to anne rice s sleeping beauty trilogy. The official web site for author anne rice and her literary, personal, and business ventures. Anne rice 6 erotic romance novels that are better than.

The latest scoop on anne s activities, including tours of new orleans, the coven ball, new novels and booktours, and fan services. Well, another day done, another anne rice book finished at midnight. Anne rice books, ebooks, audiobooks, biography barnes. Interview with the vampire, the vampire lestat, the queen of the damned, the tale of the body thief, the complete vampire chronicles 12book bundle, merrick, blood and gold, blackwood farm, blood canticle, prince lestat pdf reading at. Author biography interview books by this author readalikes. Typical anne rice immortal being with super natural powers who struggles with good vs. Michael crichton was born on october 23, 1942 in chicago,il, and has written some of the most popular science thrillers of the 20th century. Does any one know books written in a similar vein to anne rices sleeping beauty trilogy. Readalikes for anne rice if you like anne rice try these authors.

What to read next if you liked prince lestat, orphan train, the. Interview with a vampire was adapted into a popular 1994 film starring tom cruise, kirsten dunst, brad pitt, and antonio banderas. If you cant get enough of paranormal romance, check out our posts on anne rice, christine feehan, gena showalter, nora roberts, and the best urban fantasy books of 2015. If you like anne rice you might like similar authors faye perozich, a. Anne rice is a great story teller whos tales are almost believable. Her first novel, interview with the vampire, was published in 1976 and has gone on to become one of the bestselling novels of all time. Anne rice born howard allen obrien on october 4, 1941 is a bestselling american author of gothic, erotic, and religiousthemed books from new orleans, louisiana.

In all honesty, reading this book for me was like pulling out 4 of my teeth and yes, ive had that done, baby teeth, but still. Read this book and the witching hour and lasher, if you long for a witch story that is entertaining and close to believable. Any other vampire books like interview with the vampire goodreads. Roquelaure, michael riley, stephen king, william peter blatty. Over on the science fiction side, authors like lois mcmaster bujold and kage baker have only gotten better with. Author anne rice, reacting with shock and horror to criticisms from readers of her latest book, blood canticle, on, posts blistering 1,200word defense of. In these books the wolf gift chronicles anne returns to the classic monsters and themes of supernatural literature, similar to those she explored in her vampire chronicles, and tales of the mayfair witches. Andrei codrescu, npr commentator and journalist, has written a fascinating first novel based on the life of his reallife ancestor, elizabeth bathory, the legendary blood countess. Anne rice was born and raised in new orleans, louisiana.

The people have spoken, and rice takes offense the new york. Her novels interview with the vampire and queen of the damned were both adapted to film. In a swirling universe filled with death and life, corruption and innocence, this mesmerizing novel takes us on a wondrous journey back through the centuries to a. Kirsten dunst also starred as the memorable child vampire claudia. She is most well known for her series of novels about vampires entitled the vampire chronicles which feature famous character lestat. Interview with the vampire, the opening book in the series, appeared in 1976, and. Laurell k hamilton stephen king thomas harris brian jacques mary pope osborne mary wollstonecraft shelley a a milne beverly cleary dr seuss, theodore geisel stephen king. Her notable works included the vampire chronicles, which largely feature the vampire lestat, and a trilogy about the mayfair witches. Since she has tried to avoid genre distinctions for her work, it can be difficult to draw parallels with other current authors. The witching hour lives of the mayfair witches anne rice. Authors similar to anne rice meet your next favorite book. Anne rice, among the most iconic creators in horror, brings one of her richest stories to the graphic novel form.

Check out our posts on anne rice, gena showalter, nora roberts, laurell k. Aug 02, 2010 anne rice, best known for her vampire chronicles series, announced shes leaving christianity about a decade after rejoining the roman catholic church. Apr 05, 2016 if you love her series and are craving more, look no further. Anne rices early book interview with a vampire was made into a movie in 1994. Azriel is a restless jewish spirit, born almost 2500 years ago. If it seems like an eternity until the release of prince lestat, anne rices return to her beloved vampire chronicles, try glen duncans.

Looking for books like interview with the vampire by anne rice and good books to research folklore especially the boogeyman branch, i think is the way to describe it on mobile, typing fast so sorry for any misspelling and bad formatting. The sleeping beauty quartet is a series of four novels written by american author anne rice under the pseudonym of a. Exit to eden was also adapted very loosely to film. A graphic novel you might like similar books interview with the vampire. I tried to read this book earlier this year and only got a quarter into it before i threw it down. Books by anne rice authors like anne rice what should i. Click on an authors name learn more about them and see a partial list of their books. Books by anne rice authors like anne rice what should i read. Honestly, i rarely add in general on a vampire book thread, but i really loved anne rices earlier works with vampires. Read online the vampire chronicles series for free.

Belinda by anne rice under the pen name anne rampling anne rice wrote belinda in 1986 which tackles the romance between a mature man and an underage girl. Posts about anne rice written by christine valentor. The quartet comprises the claiming of sleeping beauty, beautys punishment, beautys release, and beautys kingdom, first published individually in 1983, 1984, 1985, and 2015, respectively, in the united states. Check out this list of books to read if you like laurell k. Once again anne rice gives such complete descriptions that you are in the middle of the story next to the charactersinvolved in all the action. Readalikes for anne rice thomas cahill thomas cahill is the author of the bestselling hinges of history series a planned seven part series including how the irish saved civilization amanda craig amanda craig was born in south africa in 1959, and brought up in italy and britain.

Servant of the bones is anne rices new electrifying novel, with a hero as mesmerising, seductive and ambivalent as the vampire lestat. The vampire chronicles by anne rice series read any book. Anne rice is an american novelist who writes vampire fiction, christianthemed novels and erotica. In 1986, rice was nominated for the world fantasy awards for her book the vampire lestat. Her books have sold over 100 million copies world wide. If you liked anne rices mummy or vampire books youll like this one too. She is perhaps best known for her series of novels, the vampire chronicles, revolving around the central character of lestat. Heres a list of books to read if you like anne rice vampire chronicles, from vampire hunting to the darkly paranormal. She was married to poet and painter stan rice for 41 years until his death from cancer in 2002. In these novels the mayfair witches become part of the vampire chronicles world. With a band of likeminded mercenaries and the blessing of the church, they head.

Anne rice has remained one of the most prolific and successful writers in modern times, through thick and thin. If you liked anne rice s mummy or vampire books youll like this one too. Jul 10, 2012 from the author of the extraordinary vampire chronicles comes a huge, hypnotic novel of witchcraft and the occult through four centuries. If one or more works are by a distinct, homonymous authors, go ahead and split the author.