It is 15th Century Spain and the Inquisition is raging. Countless hapless souls find a torturous death bound to the fiery hell of burning stakes. Though her father is burned as a Jewish heretic, Susanna Diego escapes and gives birth to her daughter, Teresa, at a convent. Her pra…
It is 15th Century Spain and the Inquisition is raging. Countless hapless souls find a torturous death bound to the fiery hell of burning stakes. Though her father is burned as a Jewish heretic, Susanna Diego escapes and gives birth to her daughter, Teresa, at a convent. Her pra…
by Andrews, V. C., (Virginia C.)
fromThe Dollanganger family series
Four children are locked into the attic of their grandmother's home after the death of their father.
The four Dollanganger children move to their grandparents house with their mother. But things are not as they seem. Their mother then locks them in an abandoned wing of the large house and tells them it's only for a few days ...
Four children are locked into the attic of their grandmother's home after the death of their father.
by Lewis, M. G., (Matthew Gregory)
fromOxford world's classics (Oxford University Press)
by Lewis, M. G., (Matthew Gregory)
fromOxford world's classics (Oxford University Press)
The classic, late-eighteenth-century horror novel described as lewd and libidinous at the time of its original publication in 1796 tells the story of a monk-turned-serial killer who rapes and kills women, is sentenced to death by the Inquisition, and sells his soul to the devil.
