Prince Lestat
by Anne Rice
Dark FantasyMythic Fantasy
Published 2014 Audience Adult Heat 🔥🔥🔥 Pacing Slow-burn Magic Soft
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Darkness Level 4 — Dark
Violence, trauma and morally harsh outcomes
Tropes
Immortal CharacterVillain ProtagonistPolitical IntrigueSuccession CrisisGothic CastleMentor Figure
Tone
Dark & SeriousMysteriousEpic
Content Warnings
sexual-contentgraphic-violencechild-deathabusesuicideaddictionpsychological-trauma
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