The Tale of the Body Thief
- Published
- 1 January 1992
- Pages
- 507
- ISBN-13
- 9780345903365
- Type
- novel
About this book
The Tale of the Body Thief follows The Queen of the Damned and precedes Memnoch the Devil in The Vampire Chronicles reading order, published in 1992 as Anne Rice's sprawling secret history of Lestat and the coven kept expanding.
Key facts about The Tale of the Body Thief
The Tale of the Body Thief is a novel by Anne Rice. Readers have had it since 1992. It runs to 507 pages.
Our list holds 1 edition of The Tale of the Body Thief. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780345903365 to find the main one.
The Tale of the Body Thief is book 4 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 Tale of the Body Thief is book 4 in the The Vampire Chronicles series. It follows The Queen of the Damned. It is followed by Memnoch the Devil. 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 9780345903365