
Blackwood Farm
by Anne Rice
Taste attributes: horrorfantasymonster/alien/supernaturaldramaunsavouryheavyimaginarylinearemotive & stirringinjustice/tragedy/vengeancetroubled leadssolving the riddle/not as it seems
Boxlist takeA fantastical horror novel that is morally murky, stirring and serious. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: very dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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3.5 / 5
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About This Book
Publication to coincide with new Vampire Chronicle BLOOD CANTICLE in hardback.Lestat is back, saviour and demon, presiding over a gothic story of family greed and hatred through generations, a terrifying drama of blood lust and betrayal, possession and matricide.Blackwood Farm with its grand Southern mansion, set among dark cypress swamps in Louisiana, harbours terrible blood-stained secrets and family ghosts.
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- Author
- Anne Rice
- Published
- 2002
- Pages
- 633
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- Open Library
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