Vittorio, The Vampire

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<p><b>A Vampire Chronicles novella from the internationally bestselling Anne Rice</b></p><p>A VAMPIRE IN THE ITALIAN AGE OF GOLD. . . Sixteen years old, Vittorio is the sole survivor of a bizarre and violent massacre at his father's Tuscan palazzo. Escaping to the Florence of Cosimo de Medici, he seeks vengeance and retribution. But though he has been saved from death by a mysterious woman, he finds himself at the mercy of demonic, bloody nightmares, war and political intrique. And, beyond even these perils, Vittorio faces being torn apart by a dangerous love. Against a backdrop of the wonders - both sacred and profane - of Rennaisance Italy, with it's art and ferocity, angels and demons, Anne Rice introduces a seductive new character and creates a passionate traggic legend of doomed young love and lost innocence.</p>

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<b>Anne Rice</b>is the author of more than thirty internationally bestselling books including the Mayfair Witches sequence, Songs of the Seraphim and the Wolf Gift Chronicles. The phenomenon that became the Vampire Chronicles began with<i>Interview with the Vampire</i>in 1976, later made into a film starring Tom Cruise and Brad Pitt, and culminated with<i>Blood Canticle</i>in 2003.<i>Prince Lestat</i>, published in 2014, and<i>Prince Lestat and the Realms of Atlantis</i>, published in 2016, were the first new Vampire Chronicle novels for over a decade. Anne Rice lives in California.

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