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In "The Wyvern Mystery," Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu weaves an intricate tale that combines elements of gothic horror, mystery, and supernatural intrigue. Set against the haunting backdrop of an English manor, the novel unfolds through a complex narrative voice, employing rich, atmospheric... Read Full Overview

Le Fanu] succeeds in inspiring a mysterious terror better than any other writer. -- M. R. James.
A beautiful heroine marries the heir to a local estate -- but what sounds like a happy ending is just the beginning of a chilling and suspenseful thriller. Set in rural England... Read Full Overview

Delve into the shadows of the past with Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu's "The Wyvern Mystery," a thrilling blend of mystery, suspense, and gothic intrigue. This meticulously prepared edition of a classic work of detective fiction explores the dark secrets surrounding an elopement,... Read Full Overview

Delve into the shadows of the past with Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu's "The Wyvern Mystery," a thrilling blend of mystery, suspense, and gothic intrigue. This meticulously prepared edition of a classic work of detective fiction explores the dark secrets surrounding an elopement,... Read Full Overview

In this captivating blend of gothic horror, romance, and psychological intrigue, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu invites readers into the crumbling halls of the Wyvern estate-a place where secrets fester and danger walks in shadows. When young Alice Maybell is taken into the household... Read Full Overview