The Wyvern Mystery
A beautiful heroine marries the heir to a local haunted mansion, where she finds herself imperiled not only by family secrets from the past but also by evil machinations of the present. Set in rural England of the 1820's.
A beautiful heroine marries the heir to a local haunted mansion, where she finds herself imperiled not only by family secrets from the past but also by evil machinations of the present. Set in rural England of the 1820's.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780486440729 (0486440729)
Publish date: May 13th 2005
Publisher: Dover Publications
Pages no: 320
Edition language: English
bookshelves: film-only, gothic, boo-scary, published-1869, classic, halloween-2015, autumn-2015, under-500-ratings, victorian Recommended for: Laura, Wanda et al Read on October 25, 2015 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Aq3l...Naomi Watts, Derek Jacobi, Iain Glen, Jack DavenportDescription: The...
Rating: 4 of 5 Rife with Victorian Era mystery and intrigue, The Wyvern Mystery was my first encounter with J.S. Le Fanu, and I dug it. There were times Le Fanu had me on the edge of my seat and other times laughing out loud, but always wondering what would happen to Alice. All the trappings of ...