Interview with the Vampire

This memoir is an exposé of Julia Phillips' life in Hollywood during the 1970s and 1980s. It covers her career as a producer of iconic films like 'The Sting,' 'Taxi Driver,' and 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind,' as well as her personal struggles with drug addiction and her tumultuous relationships within the industry. The book is known for its honest and often brutal portrayal of Hollywood's inner workings, including the sexism and power struggles she faced. Phillips also details her descent into addiction and her subsequent recovery, providing a raw and unflinching look at her life and the Hollywood environment of the time.

The novel follows Jonathan Harker, a solicitor who travels to Transylvania to finalize the sale of a property to Count Dracula. Upon discovering Dracula's true nature, Harker escapes, and Dracula moves to England to spread his vampirism. The story unfolds with various characters, including Professor Abraham Van Helsing, Dr. John Seward, and Mina Murray, who band together to thwart Dracula's plans and ultimately destroy him. The novel explores themes of Victorian fears, the struggle between modernity and superstition, and the undertones of sexuality and disease prevalent in the late 19th century.