About the book: 2023 / Le Fanu is a prominent representative of Gothic prose of the Victorian era, who preferred mystical and occult themes, but did not shy away from detective motifs. His bright, fascinating and unusually detailed works, which often contain an element of “hidden crime,” are still read with interest to this day. Well, what self-respecting crime story from foggy Ireland would be complete without the presence of ghosts, banshees and curses??