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Jul 10, 2012 | ISBN 9781101612651 Buy
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Jul 10, 2012 | ISBN 9781101612651
A collection that includes all three novels in Anne Rice’s seductive retelling of the Sleeping Beauty story.A spell has been cast upon a lovely young princess who sleeps, waiting for someone to save her. The Prince awakens Beauty, not with a kiss, but with sexual initiation. His reward for ending the hundred years of enchantment is Beauty’s complete and total enslavement to him…In 1983, Anne Rice, writing as A.N. Roquelaure, began the first installment of a series that is now considered a forerunner of erotic literature. This collection—containing The Claiming of Sleeping Beauty, Beauty’s Punishment, and Beauty’s Release—is a testament to Anne Rice’s irresistible talent, exploring the world of erotic yearning and fantasy in a classic trilogy that makes the forbidden side of passion a doorway into the hidden regions of the psyche and the heart.
A. N. Roquelaure is also known as bestselling author Anne Rice. Rice was born in New Orleans in 1941 and is… More about A. N. Roquelaure
ANNE RICE is the author of thirty-six books, including the fifteen books in the Vampire Chronicles series. She lives in… More about Anne Rice
Praise for The Sleeping Beauty Trilogy“Articulate, baroque, and fashionably pornographic.”—Playboy“Something very special…at once so light and yet so haunting.”—The Advocate
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