WILDSIDE PRESS

(P/B) CARMILLA
Before Dracula came Carmilla. A Strange Agony. The exquisite and deadly vampire Carmilla haunts J. Sheridan LeFanu's influential novel. A Gothic tale of blood and terror, Carmilla inspired later classics by Bram Stoker and Robert Louis Stevenson, ever shadowed by a love that dare not say its name. (From the publisher)...
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(P/B) THE SHADOWLESS MAN

(H/B) SECRET HISTORIES
The Purcell Papers (1880) are a collection of Gothic, supernatural, historical and humorous short stories by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu (1814-73) originally written for the Dublin University Magazine. The first twelve were written between 1838-40 and purport to be extracts from the 'MS. Papers of the late Rev. Francis Purcell, of Drumcoolagh', a Catholic priest. The thirteenth and last tale on the collection, Billy Maloney's Taste of Love and Glory dates from 1850 and is not connected with Father Purcell. (From Wikipedia)...
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(H/B) GHOSTLY TALES

(P/B) FIVE PLAYS

(H/B) GREEN TEA
Perhaps today, the world forgets what it owes the great 19th century Anglo-Irish writers. While LeFanu's introduction to Uncle Silas acknowledges the very un-Irish Sir Walter Scott, Joseph Thomas Sheridan LeFanu was born in Dublin in 1814 into a wealthy family of Huguenot origins. He was one of the most popular and influential authors of the Victorian era, and his vampire story Carmilla (1872) strongly influenced Bram Stoker's creation of Dracula. LeFanu wrote from the tradition that bred Jonathan Swift, Maria Edgeworth, Bram Stoker, Oscar...
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(P/B) THE BLESSING OF PAN

(P/B) THE EVIL GUEST

(P/B) THE ROOM IN THE DRAGON VOLANT

THE GINGER CAN AND OTHER LOST PLAYS

(P/B) NO ONE NOTICED THE CAT

(P/B) A SET OF SIX.