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Merrick a novel

David Talbot, an almost-mortal vampire, recounts the haunting tale of Merrick, a beautiful and unconquerable witch raised with the lore and ceremony of voodoo.

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  • "David Talbot, an almost-mortal vampire, recounts the haunting tale of Merrick, a beautiful and unconquerable witch raised with the lore and ceremony of voodoo."@en
  • "At the center of Anne Rice's new novel is the beautiful, unconquerable Merrick, a child--a witch with the power and magical knowledge of a Medea and a Circe. She is a Mayfair of New Orleans, descendent of a family rich in its French and Spanish past, steeped in the age-old tradition of voodoo. Into this strange and exotic world comes David Talbot, hero, storyteller, adventurer, almost-mortal vampire, a visitor from another realm of the dark world."
  • "A woman who is descended from the Mayfair witches and a society of New Orleans French of mixed black and white descent finds herself inheriting a great magical power and knowledge.--"@en
  • "David Talbot, an adventurer, near-mortal vampire, and visitor from another dark realm, narrates the haunting saga of Merrick, a beautiful, unconquerable witch, a descendant of the Mayfair witches, from whom she inherits her magical gifts, and of a mixed African and French background that is steeped in the shadowy traditions and lore of voodoo."
  • "Vampire Talbot lobbies Merrick, an unconquerable witch, to contact Claudia's ghost and so end Louis's guilt over Claudia's destruction."
  • "A novel which weaves an irresistible story of two worlds: the witches' world and the vampires' world, where magical powers and otherworldly fascinations are locked together in a dance of seduction, death, and rebirth."@en
  • "Merrick is a descendant of the gens de couleur libres - a caste derived from the black mistresses of white men. Her ancestors are the Great Mayfair witches, of whom she knows nothing - and from whom she inherits the power and magical knowledge of a Circe."
  • "The worlds of the Mayfair Witches and the vampires collide when David Talbot meets a descendent of the New Orleans witches."@en

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  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Fiction"
  • "Horror tales"@en
  • "Occult fiction"@en
  • "Occult fiction"
  • "Horror fiction"@en
  • "Horror fiction"
  • "Audiobooks, Fiction"
  • "Audiobooks"@en
  • "Electronic books"

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  • "Merrick a novel"
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  • "Merrick"

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