RICE ANNE

(P/B) SERVANT OF THE BONES
SERVANT OF THE BONES is Anne Rice's new electrifying novel, with a hero as mesmerising, seductive and ambivalent as the vampire Lestat. Azriel is a restless Jewish spirit, born almost 2500 years ago in Babylon, who can be called forth by whoever holds and understands the arcane mystery of the casket of golden bones he is tied to. Caught between heaven and earth, Azriel is forced to bear witness to the long and troubled history of Western civilisation, from the household of an ancient Greek philosopher and the deathbed of Alexander the Grea...
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(P/B) LASHER
At the centre of Anne Rice's brilliant novel, the beautiful Rowan Mayfair, queen of the coven, must flee from the darkly brutal, yet irresistible demon known as Lasher. With a dreamlike power, this wickedly seductive entity draws us through twilight paths, telling a chillingly hypnotic story of spiritual aspirations and passion... (From the publisher)...
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(H/B) THE WOLF GIFT
When Reuben, otherwise known as Sunshine Boy, was sent to write a piece about the uncertain future of the giant house on the cliff, he wasn't expecting to warm so instantly to elegant heiress Marchent Nideck. Nor was he expecting to get caught up in a violent attack which will leave him changed in ways he could never have imagined... Anne Rice's 'Vampire Chronicles' defined a genre, but now she has another age-old story in her sights: the terrifying werewolf legend. The classic monster of horror fiction is here reimagined and reinvented, ...
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(P/B) ANGEL TIME
Toby O'Dare - Lucky the Fox - is a contract killer of underground fame. In his youth Lucky had dreamt of being a priest, instead he fell into a life danger and violence. Living under a series of aliases he long ago lost any sense of his true self, becoming a pawn to 'The Right Man, a contractor of dark and unknown allegiances. Lucky has one place where he can be without disguise, but his latest assignment is at this sanctuary, The Mission Inn. And it is an order to kill. Into this nightmarish world of lone and lethal missions, comes a myst...
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(P/B) THE QUEEN OF THE DAMNED
After six thousand years of horrifying stillness, Akasha, mother of all vampires and Queen of the Damned, has risen from her sleep to let loose the powers of the night. But her monstrous plan for ruling the worlds of the living and the undead must be stopped before she destroys mankind. And it falls to the evil vampire Lestat to fight her all-encompassing evil - for it is he who challenged her power by waking her from sleep. (ΑΠΟ ΤΗΝ ΠΑΡΟΥΣΙΑΣΗ ΣΤΟ ΟΠΙΣΘΟΦΥΛΛΟ ΤΟΥ ΒΙΒΛΙΟΥ)...
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(P/B) OF LOVE AND EVIL
I dreamed a dream of angels. I saw them and heard them in a great and endless galactic night. I saw the lights that were these angels, flying here and there, in streaks of irresistible brilliance... I felt love around me in this vast and seamless realm of sound and light... And something akin to sadness swept me up and mingled my very essence with the voices who sang, because the voices were singing of me... Thus begins Anne Rices lyrical, haunting new novel, a metaphysical thriller of angels and assassins that once again summons up dark a...
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ΜΕΜΝΟΧ, Ο ΔΙΑΒΟΛΟΣ
Στο εξαιρετικό μυθιστόρημα της Ανν Ράις, δίνεται στον απόκοσμο, δαιμόνιο, τερατώδη, κοσμογυρισμένο ήρωά της η ευκαιρία να σώσει την ψυχή του. Το βαμπίρ Λεστά έρχεται σε άμεση αντιπαράθεση με τον Θεό και τον Διάβολο στη χώρα του θανάτου. (. . .) Η Αν Ράις έπλασε με την πένα της φανταστικούς, απόμακρους κόσμους, τόσο αληθοφανείς και ευπρόσιτους όσο ο δικός μας. Τώρα, στο πιο τολμηρό και σκοτεινό έργο της, μας μεταφέρει, μαζί με τον Λεστά, στη σφαίρα των σημαντικότερων θρύλων, στα θεμέλια των θρησκευτικών μας πεποιθήσεων. (ΑΠΟ ΤΗΝ ΠΑΡΟΥΣΙΑΣΗ ...
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(P/B) INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE

(P/B) THE VAMPIRE LESTAT

(P/B) CHRIST THE LORD
Herod Antipas rules Galilee, Pontius Pilate is the new Roman governor of Judea, and the Roman Empire rules the world. These are turbulent times for Israel, a troubled land of turmoil and insurrection. Now in his thirtieth year, Jesus and his tight-knit family endure a long, dusty winter of disruption and chaos. Whispers of his virgin birth still persist, and while he struggles with the demands of his family and the weight of his great destiny, those around him wait for some sign of the path he will take. But this quiet man of Nazareth is i...
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(P/B) THE FEAST OF ALL SAINTS
In the days before the Civil War in the old French Quarter of New Orleans there lived the GENS DE COULEUR, the Free People of Colour, a fierce and proud people, descended from slaves and their French and Spanish owners, neither Black nor White, but caught between the two - free and yet not free. Among them is Michael, the mesmeric copper-skinned youth, mercurial, attractive, wild: an artist in the making, he dreams of Paris, and the lure of a brand new art, Daguerreotype. His gentle sister Marie longs for love and marriage in a world ready...
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CRY TO HEAVEN

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