Blood and Gold
by Anne Rice
Taste attributes: fantasyhorrorhistoricalmonster/alien/supernaturalfresh & originalunsavouryheavyimaginarylinearglossybig & variedemotive & stirringall consuming questhuman spirit/resilience/survivaltroubled leads
Boxlist takeAn otherworldly fantasy novel that is glossy, unsavoury and emotional. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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3.9 / 5
7 ratings
About This Book
The latest mesmerising and exotic Vampire Chronicle from the mistress of the genre - a must for all readers of The Vampire Armand.Here is the gorgeous and sinister story of Marius, patrician by birth, scholar by choice, one of the oldest vampires of them all, which sweeps from his genesis in ancient Rome, in the time of the Emperor Augustus, to his meeting in the present day with a creature of snow and ice.
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- Author
- Anne Rice
- Published
- 2001
- Pages
- 591
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- Open Library
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