The acclaimed author of Servant of the Bones makes real for us the exquisite and otherworldly society of the eighteenth-century castrati, the delicate and alluring male sopranos whose graceful bodies and glorious voices brought them the adulation of the royal courts and grand opera houses of Europe, men who lived as …
Cry to Heaven is a novel by American author Anne Rice published by Alfred A. Knopf in 1982. Taking place in eighteenth-century Italy, it follows the paths of two unlikely collaborators: a Venetian noble and a maestro from Calabria, both trying to succeed in the world of the opera.
De Mayfair Heks is een boek van Anne Rice, die de boeken-series De Mayfair Heksen en De Vampier Kronieken met elkaar verbind. De eerste serie gaat over de geest Lasher die via dertien generaties Mayfair heksen probeert om een lichaam te verkrijgen en die uiteindelijk doorkomt als een Taltos, ofwel een soort superras. …
"The reader is held captive, and, ultimately, seduced."SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE Ramses the Great has awakened in Edwardian London. Having drunk the elixir of life, he is now Ramses the Damned, doomed forever to wander the earth, desperate to quell hungers that can never be satisfied. Although he pursues voluptuous …
The Tale of the Body Thief is the fourth novel in Anne Rice's The Vampire Chronicles series, following The Queen of the Damned. Published in 1992, it continues the adventures of Lestat, specifically his efforts to regain his lost humanity during the late 20th century. Chapters from the book appeared in the October …
Interview with the Vampire is een roman van de Amerikaanse schrijfster Anne Rice. Het vertelt het levensverhaal van de vampier Louis de Point de Lac. Interview with the Vampire is het eerste deel van de reeks The Vampire Chronicles. De andere vijf delen van de reeks heten: The Vampire Lestat Queen of the Damned The …