Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu

The House by the Churchyard

Gothic mystery set in Dublin involving historical intrigue and murder

About the author

Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu

Le Fanu was the greatest Irish writer of supernatural fiction, whose psychological ghost stories and vampire novella Carmilla established templates still in use today. His In a Glass Darkly is a masterpiece of Victorian Gothic.

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