The Witching Hour by Anne Rice
SOON TO BE A MAJOR TV SHOW, FROM THE NETWORK BEHIND THE WALKING DEAD '[W]hen I found Rice's work I absolutely loved how she took that genre and (...) made [it] feel so contemporary and relevant' Sarah Pinborough, bestselling author of Behind Her Eyes '[Rice wrote] in the great tradition of the gothic' Ramsey Campbell, bestselling author of The Hungry Moon On the veranda of a great New Orleans house, now faded, a mute and fragile woman sits rocking. And the witching hour begins... Demonstrating once again her gift for spellbinding storytelling and the creation of legend, Anne Rice makes real for us a great dynasty of witches - a family given to poetry and incest, to murder and philosophy, a family that over the ages is itself haunted by a powerful, dangerous, and seductive being. A hypnotic novel of witchcraft and the occult across four centuries, by the spellbinding, bestselling author of The Vampire Chronicles.
Compelling.. Sensuous... Engrossing... Rich * Wall Street Journal *
Vintage Rice - lush prose, dense atmosphere, steamy sex, gothic tension * San Francisco Chronicle *
Morbid delights, sexually charged passages and wicked, wild tragedy * Publishers Weekly *
Vintage Rice - lush prose, dense atmosphere, steamy sex, gothic tension * San Francisco Chronicle *
Morbid delights, sexually charged passages and wicked, wild tragedy * Publishers Weekly *
Anne Rice was born and raised in New Orleans, Louisiana, which provided the backdrop for many of her famous novels. She was the author of more than 30 books, including her first novel, Interview with the Vampire, which was published in 1976. It has since gone on to become one of the best-selling novels of all time, and was adapted into a major motion picture starring Brad Pitt, Tom Cruise, Kirsten Dunst, and Antonio Banderas. In addition to The Vampire Chronicles, Anne was the author of several other best-selling supernatural series including Mayfair Witches, Queen of the Damned, the Wolf Gift, and Ramses the Damned. She passed away in 2021.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780099471424 |
| ISBN 10 | 0099471426 |
| Title | The Witching Hour |
| Author | Anne Rice |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Cornerstone |
| Year published | 2004-11-04 |
| Number of pages | 1216 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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