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Dive into the thrilling world of Uncle Silas, a Victorian Gothic mystery novel penned by the distinguished Anglo-Irish author J. Sheridan Le Fanu. This gripping tale, among the first to explore the locked room mystery sub-genre, intertwines the suspense of the occult and the profound philosophies of Swedenborg. While it doesnt tread the supernatural path, the novel captivates the reader with its sinister undertones and eerie ambiguity.

Joseph Sheridan Le FanuLa giovane Margaret D. non aveva conosciuto sua madre, morta subito dopo il parto ed era cresciuta con il padre che l'aveva allevata con granse senso di responsabilità ma scarso affetto.Sulla reputazione della famiglia gravava un'ombra da quando lo zio Arthur Tyrrell era stato sospettato di omicidio.Le indagini non avevano prodotto prove definitive e la vicenda era stata archiviata senza condanne ma Sir Arthur, ormai guardato con diffidenza in società, aveva cominciato a condurre una vita solitaria nella sua residenza di Carrickleigh insieme al figlio Edward ed alla ...

Immerse yourself in the chilling atmosphere of Le Fanus The Evil Guest. This gripping murder mystery, brimming with suspenseful twists, turns, and a host of enigmatic characters, revolves around the murder of an unwelcome visitor in a secluded, gloomy residence. Prepare for a thrilling journey of misdirection before the true culprit is finally unveiled. (Introduction by Cathy Barratt)

When Mark Wylder mysteriously vanishes before his arranged marriage, secrets, suspicions, and intrigue unfold in Wylder’s Hand. This gothic novel is packed with suspense, dark family secrets, and unexpected twists. As those around Mark struggle to uncover the truth, eerie events and hidden motives come to light. If you enjoy Victorian mysteries, atmospheric storytelling, and psychological drama, you won’t want to miss this thrilling tale!