Here are the confessions of a vampire. Hypnotic, shocking, and chillingly erotic, this is a novel of mesmerizing beauty and astonishing forceÐa story of danger and flight, of love and loss, of suspense and resolution, and of the extraordinary power of the senses. It is a novel only Anne Rice could write.

Praise for Interview with the Vampire

ÒA magnificent, compulsively readable thriller . . . Rice begins where Bram Stoker and the Hollywood versions leave off and penetrates directly to the true fascination of the mythÐthe education of the vampire.ÓÑChicago Tribune

ÒUnrelentingly erotic . . . sometimes beautiful, and always unforgettable.ÓÑWashington Post

ÒIf you surrender and go with her . . . you have surrendered to enchantment, as in a voluptuous dream.ÓÑBoston Globe

ÒA chilling, thought-provoking tale, beautifully frightening, sensuous, and utterly unnerving.ÓÑHartford Courant