The Castles of Athlin and Dunbayne

Set against the haunting backdrop of the Scottish Highlands, this Gothic novel explores themes of revenge and legacy through the tragic tale of Osbert and Mary, heirs to the Earl of Athlin. Following their father's murder by the vengeful Malcolm, Osbert vows to reclaim his family's honor. As he embarks on a perilous quest with his clansmen and ally Alleyn, the story intertwines suspense and the supernatural, showcasing Ann Radcliffe's early mastery of Gothic fiction. This edition presents a classic reimagined for contemporary audiences.