The witching hour : Lives of the Mayfair witches, book 1

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  • Author: Rice, Anne
    Contributor:

    Reading, Kate

    Summary:

    "[A] huge and sprawling tale of horror." THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW. Demonstrating once again her gift for spellbinding storytelling, Anne Rice makes real for us a great dynasty of four centuries of witches—a family given to poetry and incest, murder and philosophy, a family that over the ages is itself haunted by a powerful, dangerous, and seductive being called Lasher who haunts the Mayfair women.. Moving in time from today's New Orleans and San Francisco to long-ago Amsterdam and the France of Louis XIV, from the coffee plantations of Port-au-Prince to Civil War New Orleans and back to today, Anne Rice has spun a mesmerizing tale that challenges everything we believe in.

    Genre: Paranormal fiction
    Original Publisher: New York , Random House Audio
    Language(s): English
    ISBN:

    9780147525345

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Reading, Kate

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"[A] huge and sprawling tale of horror." THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW. Demonstrating once again her gift for spellbinding storytelling, Anne Rice makes real for us a great dynasty of four centuries of witches—a family given to poetry and incest, murder and philosophy, a family that over the ages is itself haunted by a powerful, dangerous, and seductive being called Lasher who haunts the Mayfair women.. Moving in time from today's New Orleans and San Francisco to long-ago Amsterdam and the France of Louis XIV, from the coffee plantations of Port-au-Prince to Civil War New Orleans and back to today, Anne Rice has spun a mesmerizing tale that challenges everything we believe in.

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Paranormal fiction
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New York

Random House Audio

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