Anne Rice’s cause of death was revealed to be a stroke. With a heavy heart, the author’s son, Christopher Rice, relayed the tragic news on Twitter. Let’s learn more about her.
Anne Rice was the author of “The Vampire Chronicle” who passed away recently.
The author is from New Orleans, Louisiana, and is known for her erotica and vampire fiction.
Her most successful book ‘Interview with the Vampire,‘ was released in 1976 and later adapted into a film starring Tom Cruise and Brad Pitt.
In addition to vampire novels, Rice wrote ‘The Feast of All Saints and ‘Servant of the Bones,’ which were adapted into 2011 comic book miniseries. Various publishers have adapted many volumes from ‘The Vampire Chronicles’ as comics and manga.
Anne Rice Cause Of Death Stroke
Anne Rice died on the 11th of December, and the cause of her death was complications from a stroke. She passed away when she was 80-years old.
Her son Christopher broke the heartbreaking news that Anne had gone away earlier today owing to difficulties from a stroke. He further reveals his feelings and pure love for his mother, citing her as his inspiration, with a sad heart.
As of now, no other obituary information has been made public.
This is Anne’s son Christopher and it breaks my heart to inform you that earlier tonight Anne passed away due to complications resulting from a stroke. Below is the statement I shared on her Facebook page moments ago. pic.twitter.com/jIHYg6uewI
— Anne Rice (@AnneRiceAuthor) December 12, 2021
Disclosing Anne Rice Husband Son And Daugther
Anne Rice’s husband, Stan Rice, was an important figure in her life. Until his death in 2002, the pair had been married for 41 years.
The author had two children with her husband, Michele (daughter), and Christopher (son). Michele was born in 1996 and died at the age of five from leukemia in 1972.
Likewise, Anne’s son, Christopher, was born in 1978 and is now also an author. He was one of the first to report Anne’s death.
May her family, friends, and relatives find enormous courage to overcome her devastating passing.
Anne Rice Net Worth
According to celebirtynetworth.com, Anne Rice, an American novelist of Gothic fiction, Christian literature, and erotica, has a net worth of $60 million.
Her net worth was amassed through her gothic, mystery, religious, and other genre writing, with some of her works being converted into comic books.
In like manner, Anne’s works have sold approximately 100 million copies, making her one of the most successful authors in recent American history.