The Witching Hour
by Anne Rice
Taste attributes: horrorfantasyromancefamilyslowfresh & originalunsavouryimaginaryglossyfighting evillove conquers allsolving the riddle/not as it seems
Boxlist takeExpect an otherworldly, unsavoury horror novel, glossy rather than gritty. Best if you like edge over warmth.
Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: very dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: glossy · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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4.3 / 5
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About This Book
The first in the Mayfair Witches series, The Witching Hour introduces the fictional Mayfair family of New Orleans, generations of male and female witches. This tight-knit and deeply connected family, where a death of one strengthens the others with his/her knowledge. One Mayfair witch per generation is also designated to receive the powers of "the man," known as Lasher.
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- Anne Rice
- Published
- 1990
- Pages
- 965
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