

The Witching Hour
Book • 1990
Anne Rice's "The Witching Hour" is a gothic novel that delves into the supernatural and explores themes of family, power, and sexuality.
The story follows the Mayfair witches, a family with a long history of magical abilities and dark secrets.
Rice's writing is characterized by its lush prose, atmospheric descriptions, and exploration of complex characters.
The novel's exploration of the supernatural and the human condition is both captivating and thought-provoking.
"The Witching Hour" is a cornerstone of Rice's oeuvre, showcasing her mastery of gothic storytelling and her ability to create unforgettable characters and worlds.
The story follows the Mayfair witches, a family with a long history of magical abilities and dark secrets.
Rice's writing is characterized by its lush prose, atmospheric descriptions, and exploration of complex characters.
The novel's exploration of the supernatural and the human condition is both captivating and thought-provoking.
"The Witching Hour" is a cornerstone of Rice's oeuvre, showcasing her mastery of gothic storytelling and her ability to create unforgettable characters and worlds.
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