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576 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780345409324
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Publication date: 29 October 2002
Description
"RICE WRITES WITH HER USUAL EROTIC AND HISTORICALLY EVOCATIVE FLAIR."-PeopleOnce a proud Senator in Imperial Rome, Marius is kidnapped and forced into that dark realm of blood, where he is made a protector of the Queen and King of the vampires-in ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,740 reviews
Moods
reflective 59%
adventurous 53%
emotional 44%
mysterious 42%
sad 34%
challenging 21%
tense 21%
informative 12%
inspiring 6%
hopeful 4%
funny 2%
Pace
slow 39%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 76% | A mix: 15% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 18%Loveable characters?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 40% | No: 37% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Adult/minor relationship, Blood, DeathModerate
Violence, Toxic relationship, GoreMinor
Murder, Racism, Trafficking
576 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780345409324
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Publication date: 29 October 2002
Description
"RICE WRITES WITH HER USUAL EROTIC AND HISTORICALLY EVOCATIVE FLAIR."-PeopleOnce a proud Senator in Imperial Rome, Marius is kidnapped and forced into that dark realm of blood, where he is made a protector of the Queen and King of the vampires-in ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,740 reviews
Moods
reflective 59%
adventurous 53%
emotional 44%
mysterious 42%
sad 34%
challenging 21%
tense 21%
informative 12%
inspiring 6%
hopeful 4%
funny 2%
Pace
slow 39%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 76% | A mix: 15% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 18%Loveable characters?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 40% | No: 37% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Adult/minor relationship, Blood, DeathModerate
Violence, Toxic relationship, GoreMinor
Murder, Racism, Trafficking