A collection of the most fascinating essays, articles, and interpretations of bestselling author Anne Rice's complete works, by a variety of journalists and scholars. It includes a history of vampire literature, a professional dominatrix's examination of Rice's erotica, and a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the film version of
Interview with the Vampire
. From the adventures of the Vampire Lestat to those of the Mayfair Witches, from the evocative historical epic
Cry to Heaven
to the uninhibited erotica of
Exit to Eden
and the Sleeping Beauty trilogy,
The Anne Rice Reader
presents a captivating range of perspectives on the imagination of a writer who has enthralled her generation.