The Vampire Chronicles is a series of novels by American author Anne Rice. The series is centered around a French vampire named Lestat de Lioncourt, who was turned in the 18th century. The first novel in the series, Interview with the Vampire, was adapted into a 1994 film starring Tom Cruise, Brad Pitt, Antonio Banderas, Christian Slater and Kirsten Dunst. In addition, 2002’s Queen of the Damned was based on the novels The Vampire Lestat and Queen of the Damned.

Anne Rice began her Vampire Chronicles series in 1976 with the novel Interview with the Vampire. The series is currently ongoing. Rice also wrote two books in a sub-series called New Tales of the Vampires. Below is the order of both of these series in order of when they were originally released:

Publication Order of The Vampire Chronicles Books

Interview with the Vampire(1976)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Vampire Lestat(1985)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Queen of the Damned(1988)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Tale of the Body Thief(1992)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Memnoch the Devil(1995)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Vampire Armand(1998)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Merrick(2000)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Blood And Gold(2001)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Blackwood Farm(2002)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Blood Canticle(2003)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Prince Lestat(2014)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Prince Lestat and the Realms of Atlantis(2016)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Blood Communion(2018)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of New Tales of the Vampires Books

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