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This is the most frightening book I have ever read. Before I picked this up, I had read some of Le Fanu's short fiction, the ghost stories based on Irish legends, and, of course, [b:CARMILLA|6045083|CARMILLA|LE FANU JOSEPH S.|http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/21FQZQy41%2BL._SL75_.jpg|6220670]. ...
This is not a perfect book, but it is a lot of fun. If you are looking for a Victorian Gothic novel, this is one of the first. The most frustrating thing about it is the relentless optimism of the heroine who keeps trying to make things okay that are really not. The last 1/4 of the book is a page ...