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Memnoch The Devil

byAnne Rice

SOON TO BE A MAJOR TV SHOW, FROM THE NETWORK BEHIND THE WALKING DEAD'[W]hen I found Rice's work I absolutely loved how she took that genre and (...) made [it] feel so contemporary and relevant' Sarah Pinborough, bestselling author of Behind Her Eyes'[Rice wrote] in the great tradition of the gothic' Ramsey Campbell, bestselling author of The Hungry MoonIn this terrifying novel from the phenomenally successful Anne Rice, the illustrious vampire Lestat makes a Faustian pact with Devil.Satan has come to New Orleans with an enticing proposition. Under the name Memnoch this lord of darkness takes Lestat on a tour through the boundaries of space and time, offering an alternative and personalised account of the Bible, exploring the events which shaped our world. Their journey comes to an apocalyptic conclusion in hell, from which Lestat returns frail and broken. The experience has shattered his perceptions of the known Universe, but can you ever trust the Devil?

Language

en

Published on

03/04/2010

Pages

416

Format

Paperback

ISBN

9780099548133

Who is this book for? Readers who enjoy gothic horror, complex characters, and philosophical themes.

Topics The devilReligious mythologyTemptationGood vs evilSupernatural beingsMoral dilemmasRedemptionImmortalityDark fantasySpiritual journeyIdentitySurvivalPower
MoodDark, Suspenseful
RomanceMajor Subplot
ViolenceModerate
Explicit scenesSuggestive Themes

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