The Wyvern Mystery (Pocket Classics)
As genteel Miss Alice Maybell enters the Vale of Carwell, she notices, in a passing carriage, a tall, mysterious female who stirs in her a chilling sense of foreboding. Alice is plunged into a tale of rural terror, centered on Carwell Grange, the place where Alice spent her orphaned childhood.
As genteel Miss Alice Maybell enters the Vale of Carwell, she notices, in a passing carriage, a tall, mysterious female who stirs in her a chilling sense of foreboding. Alice is plunged into a tale of rural terror, centered on Carwell Grange, the place where Alice spent her orphaned childhood.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780750906876 (0750906871)
Publish date: June 1st 1994
Publisher: The History Press
Pages no: 288
Edition language: English
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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 ...
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