Murder, Mystery And Suspense (Series 5) – an occasional series of stories from life’s murkier places.
In a writing career that spanned barely two decades (he died in his 41st year) the American penned over 70 short stories. These he incessantly revised over the years and many became standards of the short form (like ‘The Fall Of The House of Usher’ or ‘The Pit and the Pendulum’).
But for our five fictional tales, we burrow down amongst Poe’s lesser-known, and often dark, gems…
