Horror Stories

Horror Stories

by Ada Buisson

This collection of three Victorian horror stories, originally published in the journal Belgravia, explores themes of the supernatural, mystery, and the macabre. Ada Buisson, known for her dark and atmospheric prose, crafts tales that delve into the psychological complexities of her characters as they confront unsettling events and grapple with the unknown. These chilling stories, steeped in the anxieties and sensibilities of the Victorian era, offer a glimpse into the darker side of human nature and the enduring power of fear.

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