Carmilla: The Dark Sapphic Romance That Inspired Dracula

In an isolated castle deep in the Austrian forest, Laura’s solitary life is transformed when a carriage accident brings the mysterious and beautiful Carmilla into her home. As a feverish friendship develops between the two young women, a dark, predatory secret begins to surface, leaving Laura haunted by nightmares and a wasting illness. Pre-dating Dracula by over twenty years, this gothic masterpiece is the original vampire story, steeped in atmosphere, suspense, and forbidden desire.