Queen of the Damned | AustLit: Discover Australian Stories

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form y Queen of the Damned single work film/TV fantasy horror

Adaptation of Queen of the Damned Anne Rice , 1988 single work novel

Authors:agent Michael Petroni , Scott Abbott .

Issue Details: First known date: 2002... 2002 Queen of the Damned

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An Australian-American co-production and loose adaptation of the third novel in Anne Rice's Vampire Chronicles series, Queen of the Damned follow the vampire Lestat as he awakens (both literally and metaphorically) to Nu Metal, and refashions himself as a rock star. Warned by his compatriots that the vampire world will not endure his level of fame and exposure, Lestat finda a powerful ally in Akasha, the first vampire, who has been awoken herself by Lestat's music.