Blackwood Farm
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Blackwood Farm

by Anne Rice

2002•Horror•633 pages

Taste attributes: horrorfantasymonster/alien/supernaturaldramaunsavouryheavyimaginarylinearemotive & stirringinjustice/tragedy/vengeancetroubled leadssolving the riddle/not as it seems

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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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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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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

HorrorFantasyMonster/alien/supernaturalDramaInjustice/tragedy/vengeanceTroubled leadsSolving the riddle/not as it seems

Subjects

VampiresHorrorSpirit possessionWitchesLouisianaSupernaturalHorror fictionOccult fiction

Details

Author
Anne Rice
Published
2002
Pages
633
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