Kirkus Reviews praised it in a starred review as "A standout take on the classic haunted-house tale replete with surprises around every shadowy corner. With a sinister, gothic atmosphere and relentless tension to rival Poe himself, Bethany Griffin creates a house of horrors and introduces a whole new point of view on a timeless classic. She'll do everything in her power to save him-and try to save herself-even if it means bringing the house down around them. Madeline and her brother, Roderick, come from a long line of Ushers cursed to live and die within the haunted walls of the House of Usher. 7, 2014 A girl struggles to fight the haunted family house that binds her to it in this reimagining of Edgar Allan Poe’s The Fall of the House of Usher. But she won't let it have her brother, Roderick. THE FALL by Bethany Griffin RELEASE DATE: Oct.
The house itself is alive, and it will never let Madeline escape, driving her to madness just as it has all of her ancestors. The Fall by Bethany Griffin 2,562 ratings, 3.43 average rating, 498 reviews Open Preview The Fall Quotes Showing 1-1 of 1 In the summer evenings, fireflies swarm around the tarn, making something hateful almost beautiful. But how did it come to this? In short, non-chronological chapters, Bethany Griffin masterfully spins a haunting and powerful tale of this tragic heroine and the curse on the Usher family. And she was put there by her own twin brother. The doomed heroine comes to the fore in this eerie reimagining of Edgar Allan Poes classic short story The Fall of. The doomed heroine comes to the fore in this eerie reimagining of Edgar Allan Poe's classic short story "The Fall of the House of Usher." Gothic, moody, and suspenseful from beginning to end, The Fall is literary horror for fans of Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children and Asylum.
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