The Queen of the Damned
- Published
- 1 January 1988
- Pages
- 491
- ISBN-13
- 9780345351524
- Type
- novel
About this book
Book 3 of The Vampire Chronicles, The Queen of the Damned appeared in 1988, sending Lestat and the coven up against the awakening of the ancient Egyptian vampire queen Akasha, sitting between The Vampire Lestat and The Tale of the Body Thief.
Key facts about The Queen of the Damned
Anne Rice wrote The Queen of the Damned, a novel on our list. It has been out since 1988. The book has 491 pages.
We list 1 edition of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780345351524 to find the main one.
The Queen of the Damned is book 3 of 13 in The Vampire Chronicles series. The series has 13 published books. However, the series starts with Interview with the Vampire (1976).
Additionally, Anne Rice writes The Sleeping Beauty Quartet, Ramses the Damned and Lives of the Mayfair Witches as separate series. Those series sit on our gothic horror and erotic romance shelves. Meanwhile, Ramses the Damned: The Reign of Osiris is the latest published Anne Rice book on file, from 1 February 2022.
About Anne Rice
Anne Rice was an American author who reinvented vampire fiction with Interview with the Vampire (1976), told from the perspective of the tormented, guilt-ridden vampire Louis rather than a human observer, and launched with it the Vampire Chronicles, the series that made Rice one of gothic horror's most influential modern voices. See every Anne Rice book in order.
Its place in The Vampire Chronicles
The Queen of the Damned is book 3 in the The Vampire Chronicles series. It follows The Vampire Lestat. It is followed by The Tale of the Body Thief. See the full The Vampire Chronicles reading order.
The Vampire Chronicles is Anne Rice's era-defining vampire saga, launched by Interview with the Vampire (1976), in which the melancholy vampire Louis de Pointe du Lac recounts two centuries of immortal life to a modern-day journalist -- his making, his complicated bond with the beautiful, monstrous child-vampire Claudia, and his tangled history with the vampire who made him, the flamboyant and utterly self-mythologizing Lestat de Lioncourt. From The Vampire Lestat (1985) onward, Lestat takes over as the series'…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780345351524