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Casting Spells and Stirring Drama: Unveiling the Mystique of Anne Rice's Mayfair Witches

The book series The Mayfair Witches and the TV series have been phenomenal so how could I not miss a blog about them. So hold onto your broomsticks, folks, because we're about to ride headfirst into the enchanting world of Anne Rice's Mayfair Witches!  From bewitching spells to scandalous secrets, this series is the ultimate potion for literary magic! As the inspiration behind a hit television series, the Mayfair Witches saga casts a spell that's impossible to resist. So, grab your cauldrons and get ready for a rollercoaster ride through the foggy streets of New Orleans, where magic and mystery collide in the most spellbinding way imaginable!


Have you had the good fortune to read any of the books or see them on TV let me know, I would love to hear from you.

 

 

Title: The Witching Hour

Author: Anne Rice



Genre: Horror, Fantasy

Series: The Witching Hour book 1 of 3

Publisher: Arrow

Book Length: 1207


About Book: On the veranda of a great New Orleans house, now faded, a mute and fragile woman sits rocking. And the witching hour begins...Demonstrating once again her gift for spellbinding storytelling and the creation of legend, Anne Rice makes real for us a great dynasty of witches - a family given to poetry and incest, to murder and philosophy, a family that over the ages is itself haunted by a powerful, dangerous, and seductive being

 



Title: Lasher

Author: Anne Rice



Genre: Horror, Fantasy

Series: The Witching Hour book 2 of 3

Publisher: Arrow

Book Length: 528


About Book: At the centre of Anne Rice's brilliant novel, the beautiful Rowan Mayfair, queen of the coven, must flee from the darkly brutal, yet irresistible demon known as Lasher. With a dreamlike power, this wickedly seductive entity draws us through twilight paths, telling a chillingly hypnotic story of spiritual aspirations and passion..

 



Title: Taltos

Author: Anne Rice



Genre: Horror, Fantasy

Series: The Witching Hour book 3 of 3

Publisher: Arrow

Book Length: 896


About Book: The Mayfair Witches face an unimaginable new threat: the Taltos - the giant race gifted with preternatural knowledge, who breed in minutes and live for centuries. The race that spawned the monster-innocent Lasher, who gave the witches their power and almost destroyed them. Unknown to the Mayfairs, another Taltos still lives: the legendary Ashla, who has done and suffered so much down the centuries. Now a frantic dance speeds them all from the dawn of history and the Dark Ages to high-tech New York, from sensuous New Orleans to Stonehenge and the Scottish Highlands, towards their ultimate fate...




 

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