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Series by Anne Rice

The Vampire Chronicles

The The Vampire Chronicles series in reading order: 1 book reviewed on The Bookish Elf, first published in 1976.

Book 1 in one line: Rice turns the vampire into a confessor, and Louis's two-century account of guilt, hunger and a child who can never grow up is lush, sad and often frightening. Lestat steals every scene he is given. The narrator's endless brooding, circular…

Books reviewed1
Series average4.0★
Where to start
Interview with the Vampire cover
Book 1Interview with the Vampire1976 · ★ 4.0

He asked for the story of a life. He was given two hundred years of it.

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Interview with the Vampire cover
Start hereInterview with the Vampire1976 · ★ 4.0

He asked for the story of a life. He was given two hundred years of it.

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Start with Interview with the Vampire, first published in 1976.