Madeline by Marie Kiraly

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Madeline – After the Fall of Usher by Marie Kiraly published 1996.  Returns to the infamous House of Usher, years after author Edgar Allen Poe meets the granddaughter of the real Madeline Usher,

When a mysterious young woman named Pamela arrives one night in 1849 to tell of her search for her vanished mother and kidnapped son, Poe-who serves as a central character-is drawn into the tale. With letters, journals and third-person accounts, Kiraly describes Pamela’s travels to Louisiana in search of her son and Poe’s attempts to uncover hidden aspects of her past. Eventually, they meet again and are thrown into conflict with Madeline Usher, who reveals how she survived the collapse of her former home.

The paperback is in fair but readable condition that measures 4″ x 6-3/4″ x 1″ with 407 pages.