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Haunted Classrooms: Learning and the Macabre in the Victorian Age
Discover how Victorian schools and universities shaped Gothic horror. From Dickens’s classrooms to Stevenson’s corpses and M. R. James’s ghosts.
 • A. B. Frank
September 2025 Wrap-Up
A summary of what I've written and read this past month.
 • A. B. Frank
Leslie S. Klinger and the Art of Annotation
Explore Leslie S. Klinger’s annotated classics—Sherlock Holmes, Dracula, Frankenstein & more—bringing Victorian horror and mystery to life today.
 • A. B. Frank
Nine Lives of Terror: The Cat in Folklore and the Gothic
Cats in folklore & Gothic fiction: Poe, Le Fanu & Lovecraft – how felines reveal the uncanny, desire and vengeance.
 • A. B. Frank
Publication Day
In Plain Sight, Unseen is OUT NOW!
 • A. B. Frank
In Plain Sight, Unseen launches tomorrow!
It's publication day for In Plain Sight, Unseen tomorrow!
 • A. B. Frank
Thank You For Preordering!!
Everything I've been writing, reading and watching in August.
 • A. B. Frank
Victorian Vignettes
Victorian Vignettes
Discover the charm of Gaslamp Horror fiction and the Victorian era's macabre tales. Delve into forgotten authors, unsettling narratives, & the intriguing interplay of history & horror literature in this captivating journey through the shadows of the past.
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