Everybody knows Edgar Allan Poe's "Annabel Lee"-but who was she really? In this haunting and evocative novel, Christopher Conlon ("one of the preeminent names in contemporary literary horror"-Booklist) imagines a life for one of literature's most renowned characters. Hers is a chronicle even more thrilling, doom-haunted, and tragic than Poe himself could have conceived, for here Annabel Lee tells her own story in her own words...for the first...