The Mummy or Ramses the Damned (62 page)
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Authors: Anne Rice
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BLOOD AND GOLD
“Tantalizing … Sustains its impact from start to finish
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USA Today
Once a proud Senator in Imperial Rome, Marius is kidnapped and forced into that dark realm of blood, where he is made a protector of the Queen and King of the vampires—in whom the core of the supernatural race resides. Ultimately restored by the beauty of the Renaissance, Marius becomes a painter, living dangerously yet happily among mortals, and giving his heart to the great master Botticelli, to the bewitching courtesan Bianca, and to the mysterious young apprentice Armand. But it is in the present day, deep in the jungle, when Marius will meet his fate seeking justice from the oldest vampires in the world.…
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MERRICK
“Rice at her chilling best
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The Seattle Times
“Sensuous … A steaming brew of vampires and witches
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Los Angeles Times
In this mesmerizing novel, Anne Rice demonstrates once again her gift for spellbinding storytelling and the creation of myth and magic, as she weaves together two of her most compelling worlds—those of the Vampire Chronicles and the Mayfair witches.
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TALTOS
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HEN
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SHLAR LEARNS THAT ANOTHER TALTOS HAS BEEN SEEN, HE IS SUDDENLY DRAWN INTO THE HAUNTING WORLD OF THE
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AYFAIR FAMILY
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AYFAIRS ARE A GRAND OLD
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RLEANS FAMILY OF WITCHES WHO ARE FOREVER BESIEGED BY GHOSTS AND THEIR OWN POWERS
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SHLAR KNOWS THIS POWERFUL FAMILY IS LINKED TO THE HERITAGE OF THE
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ALTOS AND REALIZES THE CONSEQUENCES OF HIS INVOLVEMENT WITH THE
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AYFAIRS
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NIGHT OF THE WOLF
As a wolf, he fought for the survival of his pack. As a man, he surrendered to the desires of his own unfamiliar flesh. But in both forms, this hunter would soon become the prey. For even as the conquering forces of Rome swept across the land, the stage was being set for a battle between the shapeshifting Maeniel and Dryas, the powerful Druid priestess summoned to destroy him …
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