Blood And Gold by Anne Rice

752 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror adventurous challenging slow-paced

Description

Here is the gorgeous and sinister story of Marius, patrician by birth, scholar by choice, one of the oldest vampires of them all, which sweeps from his genesis in ancient Rome, in the time of the Emperor Augustus, to his meeting in the present day...

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Moods

dark 73%
reflective 59%
adventurous 50%
emotional 45%
mysterious 42%
sad 35%
tense 23%
challenging 19%
informative 9%
inspiring 7%
hopeful 4%
funny 2%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 36%
fast 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 77% | A mix: 17% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 15%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 41% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 74% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.68

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