Anne Rice is Writing New Book About the Vampire Lestat

Posted on March 13, 2014

Anne Rice is announced on Facebook that she is returning to the world of her most famous character the Vampire Lestat. The new novel is called Prince Lestat and it will be released in the fall.

Anne said that she had first announced the new book on her son Christopher's podcast called "The Dinner Party Show." She explained, "It was such a relief and such a pleasure, at last, to be able to speak about the up and coming novel, which I finished some time ago. And I want to thank all of you who made this a thrilling experience for me."

She also thanked her loyal readers who post about Lestat and their love for her books on social media, "Thanks for letting me know you haven't forgotten by beloved Brat Prince. --- Sharing my experiences with you on this page is an extraordinary joy. We now have over 995,000 people tuning in here and will soon reach one million. I am so grateful. It's such fun. It's more than fun. Good night and blessings to all."

Prince Lestat will be published by Knopf and is set for release on October 28, 2014.