The trailblazing Queen of Ghost Stories who was 'well ahead' of her time

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Ulster History Society/PA Wire Charlotte Riddell was one of the most successful gothic authors of the Victorian era

Spine-chilling novels have captured our imagination for centuries, but it was County Antrim-born Charlotte Riddell who was known as the The Queen of Ghost Stories.

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