More Deadly than the Male

FrankensteinUncle Tom’s CabinLittle WomenMore Deadly than the MaleThe Beckside BoggleThe Cave of the EchoesThe Age of InnocenceReaders will discover lost and forgotten women who wrote horror every bit as effectively as their male contemporaries. They will learn about their lives and careers, the challenges they faced as women working in a male-dominated field, the way they overcame those challenges, and the way they approached the genre—which was often subtler, more psychological, and more disturbing.