If Interview with the Vampire broke you, these 6 books are what to read next before Season 3 (The Vampire Lestat) premieres June 7 on AMC+.Each book hits a different part of what makes ITV so consuming:- toxic immortal romance & gaslighting- sapphic gothic atmosphere, opulence, and the cost of survival- Victorian shadows, obsession, and the feeling of being watched- queer longing, vampire politics, slow burn ménage- Lestat rockstar energy, 1970s paranormal horror- camp, humor, cozy paranormal mysteryJoin the Discord: https://discord.gg/JfHWVdYz5U📚 Books in this episode:✦ A Dowry of Blood by S.T. Gibson✦ House of Hunger by Alexis Henderson✦ The Poisoner by I.V. Ophelia✦ Silver Under Nightfall by Rin Chupeco✦ The Devil's Metal by Karina Halle✦ Be Still My Unbeating Heart by Josh Winning📚 Full list of 11 books coming soon on the blog⏱️ TIMESTAMPS:00:00 Need More Lestat Vibes01:47 What Makes the Show Hit02:33 Dowry of Blood Pick03:54 House of Hunger05:04 The Poisoner06:45 Politics and Queer Longing07:50 Rockstar Devil Deal09:08 Vegetarian Vampire Mystery10:46 Wrap Up and Next Steps✨ Loved the episode?Follow Reading Under the Covers wherever you listen and leave a quick review. It helps more romance readers find us (and lets me know what you’re loving). 💕💌 Talk to Me:Got a rec, trope request, or hot take? → Drop me a voice message.☕ Support the Show:Enjoyed hanging out? Leave us a tip. Even a dollar keeps the mics on and the coffee flowing.📚 Stay Connected:Blog: reviews, book lists, and seasonal reading inspo.YouTube: book chats, reading lifestyle and recs.Newsletter: join our insider for the latest updates.💖 This episode may contain affiliate links. We earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thanks for supporting the show!