Carmilla

<p><strong>Before <em>Dracula...</em>there was Carmilla!</strong></p><p></p><p>In the forests of Styria a lonely young woman named Laura welcomes the mysterious and beautiful Carmilla into her home. </p><p></p><p>First published in 1872 Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu's <em>Carmilla</em> is a landmark of vampire literature: sensual sinister and dripping with gothic atmosphere. </p><p></p><p>More than a vampire story <em>Carmilla</em> stands as an early daring exploration of same-sex desire making it a pioneering work of LGBTQ+ literature.</p><p><em>Pocketbook Classics</em> proudly presents this timeless tale in a compact edition perfect for readers who crave stories as thrilling as they are transportable.</p><p></p><blockquote>Discover the vampire who changed the genre!</blockquote><p></p>