Vittorio the Vampire

In the second installment of her New Tales of the Vampires, Anne Rice explores the enchanting world of Vittorio, a vampire set against the vibrant backdrop of Renaissance Italy. Educated in Florence and trained as a knight, Vittorio's life shifts dramatically when his family encounters dark forces, leading him into a world of courtly splendor and supernatural intrigue. As his story unfolds amidst love, vengeance, and political upheaval, Rice crafts a compelling legend of doomed love and the loss of innocence.