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An edition of The Tale of the Body Thief
(1992)
The Tale of the Body Thief
The Vampire Chronicles
by Anne Rice
- 3 Ratings
- 15 Want to read
- 0 Currently reading
- 4 Have read
This edition was published in 1992 by Random House Audio in New York.
Written in English
Returning to Lestat as the main character, the fourth in the Vampire Chronicles series finds Lestat impulsive and careless in the pursuit of what he wants: a serial killer in Southern Florida. Lestat is surrounded by mortals in this tale, an a new worthy counterpoint character to Lestat is introduced, Raglan James. James is a vampire hunter, and a formidable adversary for Lestat. James offers Lestat the opportunity to switch bodies temporarily with a young mortal. Against Louis' advice, Lestat accepts and discovers he hates everything about being human. He also finds that James has disappeared with Lestat's powerful vampire body. Louis refuses to help Lestat become a vampire again, and he turns to another mortal to help him trick James into switching souls, and giving up Lestat's body.
Centering on the themes of body and soul and soul migration, The Tale of the Body Thief is a novel of action.
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Previews available in: Italian German / Deutsch English French / français Spanish / español
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Il ladro di corpi: romanzo
2007, TEA
Paperback
in Italian
- 1a ed. TEADUE. 11th printing
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Tales of the Body Thief
November 4, 2004, Arrow Books Ltd
Paperback
- New Ed edition
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Tale of the Body Thief
May 4, 2004, RH Audio Price-less
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in English
- Abridged edition
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El Ladron De Cuerpos
March 2002, Distribooks
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in Spanish / español
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Rou ti qie zei
1999, Shi bao wen hua chu ban qi yeh gu fen yu xian gong si
in Chinese
- 880-02 Chu ban.
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The Tale of the Body Thief (Rice, Anne, Vampire Chronicles, Bk. 4.)
December 13, 1997, Ballantine Books
Paperback
in English
0345419634 9780345419637
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Nachtmahr. Ein Roman aus der Chronik der Vampire.
August 1, 1996, Goldmann
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in German / Deutsch
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El Ladron De Cuerpos
February 1996, Libros Sin Fronteras
Paperback
in Spanish / español
9500814331 9789500814331
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The Tale of the Body Thief: The Vampire Chronicles
1995?, Ballantine Books
Mass Market Paperback
in English
- 1st U.S. Ballantine Books edition (22)
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Le voleur de corps
1995 04, Pocket
Mass Market Paperback
in French / français
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1994, Publicacoes Europa-America
in Portuguese
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The Tale of the Body Thief: The Vampire Chronicles
1993-10, Ballantine Books
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in English
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The Tale of the Body Thief
Mar 22, 1993, Ballantine Books, Brand: Ballantine Books
mass market paperback
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El Ladron de Cuerpos
1993, Atlantida
Hardcover
in Spanish / español
- 1st ed.
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The Tale of the Body Thief: The Vampire Chronicles
1993, Penguin Books
Paperback
in English
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The tale of the body thief
1993, Ballantine Books
in English
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Tale of the Body Thief (Anne Rice)
October 4, 1992, Random House Audio
Audio Cassette
in English
- Abridged edition
0679411623 9780679411628
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The Tale of the Body Thief
1992, Knopf, Distributed by Random House
Hardcover
in English
- 1st ed.
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The Tale of the Body Thief: The Vampire Chronicles
1992, Alfred A. Knopf
Hardcover
in English
- 1st edition
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The Tale of the Body Thief
First published in 1992
Subjects
Horror fiction, Horror tales, Fiction, Vampires, Depression, suicide attempts, boredom, body swaps, pneumonia, psychics, kleptomania, cancer, immortality, Queen Elizabeth 2, Fiction, horror, Vampires, fiction, Lestat (fictitious character), fictionPeople
Lestat, Claudia, Akesha, David Talbot, Talamasca Caste, Raglan James, Gretchen, Marius de Romanus, Louis de Pointe du LacTimes
1760Work Description
Returning to Lestat as the main character, the fourth in the Vampire Chronicles series finds Lestat impulsive and careless in the pursuit of what he wants: a serial killer in Southern Florida. Lestat is surrounded by mortals in this tale, an a new worthy counterpoint character to Lestat is introduced, Raglan James. James is a vampire hunter, and a formidable adversary for Lestat. James offers Lestat the opportunity to switch bodies temporarily with a young mortal. Against Louis' advice, Lestat accepts and discovers he hates everything about being human. He also finds that James has disappeared with Lestat's powerful vampire body. Louis refuses to help Lestat become a vampire again, and he turns to another mortal to help him trick James into switching souls, and giving up Lestat's body.
Centering on the themes of body and soul and soul migration, The Tale of the Body Thief is a novel of action.
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This edition was published in 1992 by Random House Audio in New York.
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| November 28, 2020 | Edited by Lisa | Added edition. |
| November 28, 2020 | Edited by Lisa | Added new cover |
| November 28, 2020 | Created by Lisa | Added new book. |