
Kirkus Reviews praised it in a starred review as "A standout take on the classic haunted-house tale replete with surprises around every shadowy corner. THE FALL by Bethany Griffin RELEASE DATE: Oct.

With a sinister, gothic atmosphere and relentless tension to rival Poe himself, Bethany Griffin creates a house of horrors and introduces a whole new point of view on a timeless classic. She'll do everything in her power to save him-and try to save herself-even if it means bringing the house down around them. But she won't let it have her brother, Roderick. Genres HorrorYoung AdultParanormalFantasy RetellingsGothicMystery.more. The house itself is alive, and it will never let Madeline escape, driving her to madness just as it has all of her ancestors. The Fall is a literary psychological thriller, reimagining Edgar Allan Poe’s classic The Fall of the House of Usher. But how did it come to this? In short, non-chronological chapters, Bethany Griffin masterfully spins a haunting and powerful tale of this tragic heroine and the curse on the Usher family. The Fall by Bethany Griffin 2,562 ratings, 3.43 average rating, 498 reviews Open Preview The Fall Quotes Showing 1-1 of 1 In the summer evenings, fireflies swarm around the tarn, making something hateful almost beautiful.

And she was put there by her own twin brother.

The doomed heroine comes to the fore in this eerie reimagining of Edgar Allan Poe's classic short story "The Fall of the House of Usher." Gothic, moody, and suspenseful from beginning to end, The Fall is literary horror for fans of Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children and Asylum.
