Love, Sex & Frankenstein

In the shadowed halls of Villa Diodati, Mary Shelley’s fury took shape – and birthed a monster

‘A deliciously dark reimagining of the birth of literature''s greatest monster’ Emma Stonex, author of The Lamplighters

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Villa Diodati, Lake Geneva, 1816.

The dark summer that birthed a monster . . .

Eighteen-year-old Mary Shelley has fled London with her lover, Percy Shelley, and her sister, Claire.

Tormen...