“I am not times fool, nor a god hardened by the millennia; I am not the trickster in the black cape nor the sorrowful wanderer. I have a conscience. I know right from wrong I know what I do and yes, I do it. I am the Vampire Lestat. That's your answer do with it as you will.”― Anne Rice, The Tale of...
I did not like this story. This had me going WTF. How did Lestat get tricked into this one? I wanted to hit Lestat upside the head. How did he not know this would happen? His hubris astounds me.
This marked the beginning of the end for Anne Rice for me, as far as the vampire books went.