Set in a lonely castle in the Styrian forest, this predates Bram Stoker’s ‘Dracula’ by 26 years. An early exemplar of the lesbian vampire myth.
Carmilla: The cult classic that inspired Dracula
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A sensitive novel about Elizabeth MacArthur, who managed to flourish at the end of the world (Australia in the 1790s) despite being married to an exceptionally obnoxious man.
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Nothing too alarming in this amiable tale of murder and skulduggery, set on St Michael's Mount in December 1938.
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Published in 1954, STW's wonderful last novel depicts an early Victorian merchant family on the Norfolk coast, harried by the good intentions of its flawed paterfamilias. Her coruscating int... read more

