Interview with the Vampire vs The Vampire Armand: Which Should You Read?

Cover of Interview with the Vampire Interview with the Vampire Anne Rice · 1672 ★★★★☆ 4.4 384 pages · ≈ 7 h 07 m · Demanding
“I see..." said the vampire thoughtfully, and slowly he walked across the room towards the window.”

This is the story of Louis, as told in his own words, of his journey through mortal and immortal life. Louis recounts how he became a vampire at the hands of the radiant and sinister Lestat and how he became…

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1 film adaptation
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Cover of The Vampire Armand The Vampire Armand Anne Rice · 1998 ★★★★☆ 3.8 530 pages · ≈ 9 h 49 m · Moderate

The previous volume of the Vampire Chronicles, Memnoch the Devil, was called 'a modern Paradise Lost' by the Washington Post. Taking the Vampire Lestat from fiction into legend, it left him lying in a New Orleans…

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The verdict

How to choose

Scores by source

Interview with the VampireThe Vampire Armand
Goodreads — 3.8 (74984)
Hardcover 3.0 (4) 3.5 (143)
Google Books 4.5 (14) —
Apple Books 4.5 (598) 4.5 (103)

Reception

Interview with the VampireThe Vampire Armand
Ratings 598 74984
Editions 84 43
Citations — 4
Film adaptations 1 1
Want to read — 35875
Reading it now — 1324
Written reviews — 1720
Wikipedia attention 34046 17517
Pages 384 530

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