The Room in the Dragon Volant: A Gothic Mystery
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Richard Beckett's heart races when he catches a fleeting glimpse of a veiled Countess in a crowded French square, her presence igniting a dangerous obsession. Seeking to uncover the mystery behind her haunting beauty, he secures a room at the Dragon Volant, a notorious inn shrouded in whispers of terror and unsolved disappearances. As Richard delves deeper into the secrets of the inn and the shadowy figure that captivates him, he finds himself drawn into a web of intrigue, where love and peril intertwine, and every corner holds a clue, or a threat.
In this chilling tale of Gothic horror, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu weaves a narrative rich with suspense and supernatural elements. What sinister forces lie behind the Countess's veil? Can Richard protect her from the dangers that lurk in the shadows of the Dragon Volant? With each passing moment, the stakes rise, and Richard must confront not only the mysteries of the past but also the darkness within himself.
Join Richard on his harrowing journey as he navigates love, betrayal, and the unknown. Experience the tension of a haunted inn, the allure of forbidden romance, and the spine-tingling suspense that defines this classic supernatural fiction. "Room in the Dragon Volant" will keep you on the edge of your seat, eager to uncover its secrets.
- 27 Chapters
- 4 hr 29 min Total runtime
- English Language
- Books, Fiction, Drama Genres
- 11 Jul 2026 Published
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8:12
Chapter 1: On the Road
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8:21
Chapter 2: The Inn-Yard of the Belle Etoile
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7:27
Chapter 3: Death and Love Together Mated
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8:38
Chapter 4: Monsieur Droqville
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14:20
Chapter 5: Supper at the Belle Etoile
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11:17
Chapter 6: The Naked Sword
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13:09
Chapter 7: The White Rose
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8:20
Chapter 8: A Three Minutes' Visit
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9:04
Chapter 9: Gossip and Counsel
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10:11
Chapter 10: The Black Veil
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9:37
Chapter 11: The Dragon Volant
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9:40
Chapter 12: The Magician
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10:34
Chapter 13: The Oracle Tells Me Wonders
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13:57
Chapter 14: Mademoiselle de la Valliere
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13:19
Chapter 15: Strange Story of the Dragon Volant
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13:28
Chapter 16: The Parc of the Chateau de la Carque
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8:42
Chapter 17: The Tenant of the Palanquin
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12:31
Chapter 18: The Churchyard
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9:47
Chapter 19: The Key
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8:31
Chapter 20: The High-Cauld Cap
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7:04
Chapter 21: I See Three Men in a Mirror
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8:13
Chapter 22: Rapture
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8:18
Chapter 23: A Cup of Coffee
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8:28
Chapter 24: Hope
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6:52
Chapter 25: Despair
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20:54
Chapter 26: Catastrophe
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0:49
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