28 Aug 1814 – 7 Feb 1873
Joseph Thomas Sheridan Le Fanu (28 August 1814 – 7 February 1873), best known as Sheridan Le Fanu, was an Irish writer of Gothic tales, mystery novels, and horror fiction. He was a leading ghost story writer of the nineteenth century and was central to the development of the genre in the Victorian era. M. R. James described Le Fanu as "absolutely in the first rank as a writer of ghost stories". Three of his best-known works are *Uncle Silas*, *Carmilla*, and *The House by the Churchyard*. **Source**: [Sheridan Le Fanu](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheridan_Le_Fanu) on Wikipedia.
Carmilla
1871
The Dark Descent
1987
The Oxford Book of Gothic Tales
1992
In a glass darkly
1872
Uncle Silas
1864
The house by the church-yard
1863
The Arbor House Treasury of Horror and the Supernatural
1981
Zombies! Zombies! Zombies!
2011
The Nightmare Reader
1973
The Color of Evil
1991
The Evil Image
1981
A stable for nightmares
1896
Isaac Asimov Presents the Best Horror and Supernatural of the 19th Century
1983
Carmill
2011
The Purcell Papers
1880
The Vampire Archives
2009
The Watcher and Other Weird Stories
1894
Seven Masterpieces of Gothic Horror
1963
Classic Ghost Stories
1975
Dracula's guest, and other weird stories
1914
The mammoth book of Victorian and Edwardian ghost stories
1995
The hours after midnight ..
1975
Ghost stories and tales of mystery
1851
