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BookCat · 04-30-2011, 04:47 AM

"The Vampire Lestat" by Anne Rice. I'd enjoyed "Interview With the Vampire" and had read it several times, also seeing the film, so it seemed natural to read the sequel. But it was so heavily macabre that I couldn't get past the first 100 pages. Too dark and bloody. And I was a goth!

04-30-2011, 04:47 AM	#61
BookCat C L J Posts: 2,911 Karma: 21115458 Join Date: Dec 2008 Location: Birmingham UK Device: Sony e-reader 505, Kindle PW2, Kindle PW3, Kobo Libra2	"The Vampire Lestat" by Anne Rice. I'd enjoyed "Interview With the Vampire" and had read it several times, also seeing the film, so it seemed natural to read the sequel. But it was so heavily macabre that I couldn't get past the first 100 pages. Too dark and bloody. And I was a goth!