Servant Of The Bones
With this novel Anne Rice creates a new world every bit as mesmeric as her vampire world, and a new hero, Azriel, every bit as seductive and ambivalent as Lestat. Born almost 2,500 years ago to a Jewish family in exile, Azriel's restless spirit can be summoned by whoever holds the key to the...
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With this novel Anne Rice creates a new world every bit as mesmeric as her vampire world, and a new hero, Azriel, every bit as seductive and ambivalent as Lestat. Born almost 2,500 years ago to a Jewish family in exile, Azriel's restless spirit can be summoned by whoever holds the key to the casket of his golden bones. Called forth in the present day to witness and avenge a brutal murder on Fifth A venue, he is caught up in a dizzyingly malevolent plot to destabilise the world
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780099184423 (0099184427)
Publish date: August 7th 1997
Publisher: Arrow
Edition language: English
75. SERVANT OF THE BONES, BY ANNE RICEAnother recommendation from Michelle. She just said “Anne Rice”, I chose this one because it was a standalone and it had been in my to-read pile for ages. Once I started reading, I got the distinct impression that I had already read it… I didn’t remember anythin...
Non saprei. Rispetto alle altre letture della Rice devo ammettere che questa mi ha lasciata abbastanza indifferente.Il suo modo di scrivere è il solito di sempre..forse è anche questo che ha appesantito la cosa.In ogni caso mi sembrava di leggere, soprattutto verso la seconda metà e poi la fine, uno...
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As much as I like Anne Rice, this book was really not worth reading. I actually don't think that I finished it. Either that or I hated it so much that I blocked out those memories. Who knows?
I almost didn't finish reading this book... the first 100 pages were very tedious and boring me to tears. However, I wanted to read at least 1/4 of the way through (about 100 pages) before making a decision whether to put this book aside since I've read a number of good books that also started off ...