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Merrick is a 2000 vampire novel by American writer Anne Rice, the seventh book in her The Vampire Chronicles series. The novel includes some characters who cross over from Rice's Lives of the Mayfair Witches trilogy (1990–1994).
The origins of Marius are explored in 2001's Blood and Gold, and Blackwood Farm (2002) tells the story of young Tarquin Blackwood as he enlists Lestat and Merrick to help him banish a spirit named Goblin. 2003's Blood Canticle intertwines the vampire, Blackwood and Mayfair storylines, and was intended by Rice to conclude the series.
Lestat is a French nobleman born and made a vampire in the 1700s, and the primary antihero of Rice's Vampire Chronicles.He was introduced in Interview with the Vampire (1976), and has been portrayed by Tom Cruise in the 1994 film Interview with the Vampire; Stuart Townsend in the 2002 film Queen of the Damned; and by Sam Reid in the 2022 television series Interview with the Vampire.
However at the end of Merrick, one of the Vampire Chronicles, Louis puts himself into the sun after making Merrick a vampire. Lestat, David Talbot, and Merrick then give Louis some of their blood (Lestat and David's containing the power of some of the oldest and most powerful vampires in the world) to save Louis's life. It is noted by David ...
In the novel Prince Lestat it is revealed to the vampire Pandora and Arjun that the founder of the Talamasca is the spirit Pandora encountered upon the death of Cassiodorus. [10] The leader at that time is David Talbot, who spearheaded its growth at the end of the twentieth century. [2]
The first language that Lestat learns is French, although he "writes" his novels in English. In The Vampire Lestat, he notes that despite his French accent, he speaks English "like a cross between a boatman and Sam Spade" and is fond of slang. Lestat in the books is bisexual, [7] [8] and has male and female lovers as both a vampire and a mortal ...
The series stars Sam Reid as 18th century French vampire Lestat de Lioncourt, [29] Jacob Anderson as his lover, Louis de Pointe du Lac, [30] Eric Bogosian as modern-day journalist Daniel Molloy, [31] and Assad Zaman as ancient vampire Armand. [32] Teenage vampire Claudia is portrayed by Bailey Bass in season one, [33] and by Delainey Hayles in ...
The Tale of the Body Thief is a vampire novel by American writer Anne Rice, the fourth in her The Vampire Chronicles series, following The Queen of the Damned (1988). ). Published in 1992, it continues the adventures of Lestat, specifically his efforts to regain his lost humanity during the late 20