For a Young Violinist

*PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS EPISODE CONTAINS TRIGGER WARNINGS FOR HEAVY TOPICS OF DISCUSSION, INCLUDING SU*CIDE, DEPRESSION, SA, ETC.*During the month of June, we are comparing and contrasting Lestat’s two ultimate love stories in The Vampire Chronicles: Nicolas de Lenfent and Louis de Pointe du Lac. Starting off with “Nickistat”, we read and dissect three important scenes in Nicolas and Lestat’s love story from The Vampire Lestat novel, including how they met, how they were separated, and where it all went wrong.We also discuss how Lestat never fully stops grieving for Nicki after his death and is haunted by his love for Nicki for the rest of his immortal life.BONUS: Take a shot every time Grace cries in this episode!Stay tuned for part II coming out June 27th!Happy Pride Month from us at Blood, Books, and Babble! “Be all the beautiful things you are, and be them without apology… for all eternity.”Follow us on social media and join the conversation!Bluesky: thethreebbbs.bluesky.socialTwitter/X: TheThreeBBBsInstagram: bloodbooksandbabble