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Anne Rice Immortal Universe — Books timeline
when each title takes placeThe early Chronicles
1791 to the 1970s
Interview with the VampireLouis tells a reporter about his two centuries, from Lestat to Claudia
1760 to 1984
The Vampire LestatLestat becomes a rock star and tells his side, from 18th-century France to where vampires began
1985, with flashbacks to ancient Egypt
The Queen of the DamnedThe mother of all vampires wakes up, and the tale of the red-haired twins explains where she came from
the 1980s, with the family's history going back to the 1600s
The Witching HourAn adopted neurosurgeon finds out she is heir to 13 generations of New Orleans witches
the early 1990s
The Tale of the Body ThiefTired of immortality, Lestat agrees to swap bodies with a mortal for a day
right after The Witching Hour
LasherThe Mayfairs search for Rowan, and the family spirit shows what it really wants
right after Lasher
TaltosAn ancient giant who runs a New York toy company crosses paths with the Mayfairs
the mid-1990s, in New York and New Orleans
Memnoch the DevilThe Devil himself invites Lestat on a tour of Heaven and Hell
Side tales and the Mayfair crossover
1st century BC to the late 20th century
PandoraThe ancient vampire Marius once loved writes down her life, starting in Augustus's Rome
the late 1400s to the 1990s
The Vampire ArmandArmand tells how a Kyiv icon painter ended up in Venice with Marius
1450, in Tuscany
Vittorio the VampireA young Tuscan noble who can see angels swears revenge on a court of vampires
the late 1990s, with Merrick's past
MerrickLouis and David Talbot ask New Orleans witch Merrick Mayfair for help, and the two series meet
ancient Rome to the present
Blood and GoldMarius tells his 2,000-year life story to a Norse vampire who woke up from the ice
the early 2000s, near New Orleans
Blackwood FarmA young vampire from the Louisiana swamps asks Lestat for help with the ghost that has followed him since childhood
right after Blackwood Farm
Blood CanticleLestat gets tangled up with the Mayfair family and Rowan, and the series close together
The Prince era
the 2010s
Prince LestatA Voice tells ancient vampires to burn the young ones, and the tribe needs a leader
right after Prince Lestat, with flashbacks to Atlantis
Prince Lestat and the Realms of AtlantisLestat dreams of a sunken city and finds beings created thousands of years ago
right after Prince Lestat and the Realms of Atlantis
Blood Communion: A Tale of Prince LestatLestat tries to rule the tribe as one family, and an ancient vampire refuses to go along
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