Evil Guest, The by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu (1814 - 1873)

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Le Fanu’s inimitable style continues with The Evil Guest, a murder mystery fraught with dark imagery and mysterious characters. An unwanted guest visiting a dreary and isolated home is murdered; the thriller leads the reader down countless ‘dead’ ends before revealing the identity of the guilty party. (Introduction by Cathy Barratt)

  1. Episode 1

    01 (Beginning ... "Dear Madame, how happy -- how very happy you make me.")

    Evil Guest, The by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu (1814 - 1873)

  2. Episode 2

    02 (Had Ithuriel touched with his spear, ... "Thank you ma'am -- God bless you," said the man, withdrawing.)

    Evil Guest, The by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu (1814 - 1873)

  3. Episode 3

    03 (Mrs. Marston rang the bell ... yet mighty things were involved in the alternative.)

    Evil Guest, The by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu (1814 - 1873)

  4. Episode 4

    04 (There was a deeper gloom than usual ... "which you fear to tell me of.")

    Evil Guest, The by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu (1814 - 1873)

  5. Episode 5

    05 ("My looks! Why, curse it" ... "will, I fear, affect him most deplorably.")

    Evil Guest, The by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu (1814 - 1873)

  6. Episode 6

    06 (The young man kissed her tenderly ... they were summoned together to prosecute.)

    Evil Guest, The by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu (1814 - 1873)

  7. Episode 7

    07 (There remained still to be examined ... glance at ther companion, but did not speak.)

    Evil Guest, The by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu (1814 - 1873)

  8. Episode 8

    08 ("Mr. Marston still persists" ... "J. Danvers")

    Evil Guest, The by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu (1814 - 1873)

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Le Fanu’s inimitable style continues with The Evil Guest, a murder mystery fraught with dark imagery and mysterious characters. An unwanted guest visiting a dreary and isolated home is murdered; the thriller leads the reader down countless ‘dead’ ends before revealing the identity of the guilty party. (Introduction by Cathy Barratt)

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