TV series · 2023 · AMC
Is Mayfair Witches based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Mayfair Witches is based on the book series Lives of the Mayfair Witches by Anne Rice.
The TV series premiered in 2023 on AMC.
The book series behind Mayfair Witches
Lives of the Mayfair Witches
Book series by Anne Rice · fantasy, horror fiction, supernatural fiction
Novel trilogy by Anne Rice.
Lives of the Mayfair Witches: books by publication date
- The Witching Hour (1990)
- Lasher (1993)
- Taltos (1994)
Other adaptations of Lives of the Mayfair Witches
- Talamasca: The Secret Order (TV, 2025)
Common questions
Is Mayfair Witches based on a book?
Yes. Mayfair Witches is based on the book series Lives of the Mayfair Witches by Anne Rice.
Who wrote the book Mayfair Witches is based on?
Lives of the Mayfair Witches was written by Anne Rice.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Lives of the Mayfair Witches before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the TV series.
More screen adaptations of Anne Rice's books
- Interview with the Vampire (film, 1994)
- Queen of the Damned (film, 2002)
- Interview with the Vampire (TV, 2022)
- The Young Messiah (film, 2016)
- Exit to Eden (film, 1994)