Strathbairn Trilogy Book 3 “kept me enthralled until the last page” – Michele E. Northwood About The Haunting of Willows Cottage Ingrid and her daughter Susan return to the Western Highlands of Scotland, staying at Strathbairn with Gertrude McCleod while their new home, a cottage by the loch, is redecorated. The very same day, theContinue reading “The Haunting of Willows Cottage”
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Six Reasons Why I Love Gothic Fiction
Firstly, what makes fiction gothic? In a nutshell, gothic fiction contains a mix of romance and fear, a gloomy or bleak atmosphere, death and decay and madness and the supernatural, the story held together by mystery and suspense – all of these elements aiming to heighten emotions in readers. Gothic isn’t horror and often fallsContinue reading “Six Reasons Why I Love Gothic Fiction”