Tag: Ann Radcliffe

The Mysteries of Udolpho

One of the few books I’ve read twice! Modern readers of paranormal romances and urban fantasies would be adrift without this early novel, published in 1794.  This epic gothic novel (most editions run about 700 pages) begins with Emily St. Aubert’s idyllic life in the south of France in 1584.  When her circumstances change, Emily… Read More ›