{"product_id":"lcbc-carmilla","title":"LCBC: Carmilla","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eLaura leads a secluded life in a castle buried deep in the Austrian forest, far away from the dangers of the outside world. That is until a horse and carriage crashes nearby one night, and she and her father take in a weary, young traveller – Carmilla. As mysterious as she is beguiling, Carmilla weaves her way into Laura’s heart. Life proves less lonely with a friend. But sinister things start happening as the girls become closer, and the forest isn’t the safe haven it once was.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSheridan Le Fanu’s nineteenth-century gothic tale was the first vampire novella. It paved the way for a literary tradition of female and lesbian vampires, and, before \u003cem\u003eDracula\u003c\/em\u003e, explored the boundaries of sex and death. Still as chillingly alluring today as it was when it was written in 1871-2, \u003cem\u003eCarmilla \u003c\/em\u003enow joins Penguin’s Little Clothbound Classics series.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Randomhouse SA","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":52240070639904,"sku":"9780241820230","price":355.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0268\/2916\/0559\/files\/9780241820230_607e3ec1-0661-4d07-9232-561b4baee126.jpg?v=1787570352","url":"https:\/\/www.thebookkeepershop.co.za\/products\/lcbc-carmilla","provider":"The Book Keeper Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}