“You have a light in you that’s almost blinding. But in me there’s only darkness. Sometimes I think it’s like the darkness that infected you that night in the inn when you began to cry and to tremble. You were so helpless, so unprepared for it. I try to keep the darkness from you because I need your light. I need it desperately, but you don’t need the darkness.”
This book is a part of the Vampire Chronicles series and delves into the origins and experiences of Lestat, a vampire with a complex and intriguing backstory. more
“All the old poetry makes sense when you look at one whom you have loved.”
“An alien calm crept slowly over me. It was dark, full of bitterness and growing fascination.”
“You seek a family, always and everywhere.”
“I don’t play by anybody’s rules but my own.”
“Perhaps he had worked a vague charm, and she was giving forth her deepest thoughts.”