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“Ah, these old Southern families, how he envied them their heritage. It did not have to lead to this decay. And to think, he did not know the full names of his own great grandparents or where they had been born.”

Quote by Anne Rice

Work

The Witching Hour

This book delves into the eerie and unexplainable, weaving a tale that intertwines the supernatural with the human experience. more

Author

Anne Rice
Anne Rice

Anne Rice is an American author known for her gothic and fantasy novels, born on October 4, 1941. Her most famous work, 'The Vampire Chronicles', has gained her a wide readership and influenced vampire culture. more

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