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Memnoch the Devil (1995) is a vampire novel by American writer Anne Rice, the fifth in her Vampire Chronicles series, following The Tale of the Body Thief. In this story, Lestat is approached by the Devil and offered a job at his side.
- Anne Rice
- 1995
Jul 3, 1995 · Memnoch the Devil. Anne Rice. 3.76. 82,939 ratings2,078 reviews. In the fifth Vampire Chronicle, Lestat is searching for Dora, the beautiful and charismatic mortal daughter of a drug lord. Dora has moved Lestat like no other mortal ever has, and he cannot get her out of his visions.
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- Hardcover
Plot Summary. After stalking and killing Roger, a ruthless but enthrallingly passionate mobster, Lestat is approached by Roger's ghost. Roger's ghost asks him to take care of his daughter Dora, a devout and popular television evangelist, whom he wants to spare from embarrassment.
Memnoch is the Lord of Death and the Underworld. Contrary to popular belief, Memnoch is not an entirely malevolent demon, but rather a misunderstood spirit whose actions, no matter how radical, are all for the benefit of humankind.
May 28, 1997 · Memnoch isn't the devil as ordinarily conceived: he got the boot from God because he objected to God's heartless indifference to human misery. Memnoch takes Lestat to heaven, hell, and throughout history.
- Ballantine Books
- $8.99
About Memnoch the Devil NATIONAL BESTSELLER • In Anne Rice’s extraordinary novel, the Vampire Lestat—outsides, canny monster, hero-wanderer—is at last offered the chance to be redeemed. He is brought into direct confrontation with both God and the Devil, and into the land of Death.
In This Stunning, Terrifying New Novel From The Phenomenally Successful Anne Rice, Lestat, Her Vampire Hero, Makes A Faustian Pact With Memnoch, The Fallen Angel And Devil. When The Novel...
