And just like that she abandoned Christianity and returned horror. Later, when she turned her back on horror and made her highly publicized return to Catholicism, I tried to read Rice’s The Songs of the Seraphim series, but they were terrible. The best of these was Cry to Heaven, now a lesser known work of Rice’s.
Interspersed among these reads, I read Rice’s stand alone novels.
I read the Vampire Chronicles in order ~~ Lives of the Mayfair Witches too. She unlocked an entirely new world for me as I traveled with Lestat and Amadeo. Rice shaped me not only as a reader, but as a person. I first read Anne Rice at 13 ~~ soon I devoured everything of hers that she had written.
Slowly, slowly he swelled it, slowly he let it pulse from his throat, this very limit of what the human voice could attain, yet so velvet smooth and soft it seemed the loveliest sigh of grief drawn out and out and until one could not endure it.Īnne Rice has died.
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