Blood Canticle (The Vampire Chronicles, #10)
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2004
400
Novel • Fiction
New Orleans, Louisiana • Contemporary
2004
Adult
18+ years
Blood Canticle by Anne Rice is a novel combining the worlds of vampires and witches. It follows individuals navigating their supernatural existence, addressing themes of love, redemption, and power. The story features a crossover of characters from Rice's The Vampire Chronicles and The Mayfair Witches series.
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Anne Rice's Blood Canticle receives mixed reviews. Critics laud its vivid prose and rich character development, especially the depth given to iconic figures like Lestat. However, some find the plot convoluted and less engaging than her earlier works, with pacing issues and underwhelming resolutions. Overall, fans of the series may appreciate the continuation, but newcomers might struggle.
Fans of gothic fiction and vampire lore will relish Anne Rice's Blood Canticle. Readers who enjoyed the intricate storytelling in Interview with the Vampire or the dark romanticism of Bram Stoker's Dracula will find themselves captivated by Rice's rich prose and complex characters. Ideal for those who savor dark, supernatural tales.
26,722 ratings
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400
Novel • Fiction
New Orleans, Louisiana • Contemporary
2004
Adult
18+ years
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