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Several of Daniels books have "apparent" supernatural elements in them, e.g. ghosts, elves, etc. Generally, once the mystery is solved, we discover that these supernatural elements were, in fact, natural phenomena. Nevertheless, the ISFDB includes such books within their scope. Other books by Daniels are "Gothic Novels" but do not include such apparent supernatural elements, and such books are not included within the scope of the ISFDB. | Several of Daniels books have "apparent" supernatural elements in them, e.g. ghosts, elves, etc. Generally, once the mystery is solved, we discover that these supernatural elements were, in fact, natural phenomena. Nevertheless, the ISFDB includes such books within their scope. Other books by Daniels are "Gothic Novels" but do not include such apparent supernatural elements, and such books are not included within the scope of the ISFDB. | ||
| − | Daniels wrote more than 150 books, so this bibliographical page of hers is expected to be incomplete | + | Daniels wrote more than 150 books, at least 114 of which are "Gothic", so this bibliographical page of hers is expected to be incomplete. A tentative placement of her books into these two categories, based almost entirely on the publisher's blurbs for the books, is as follows: |
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Several of Daniels books have "apparent" supernatural elements in them, e.g. ghosts, elves, etc. Generally, once the mystery is solved, we discover that these supernatural elements were, in fact, natural phenomena. Nevertheless, the ISFDB includes such books within their scope. Other books by Daniels are "Gothic Novels" but do not include such apparent supernatural elements, and such books are not included within the scope of the ISFDB.
Daniels wrote more than 150 books, at least 114 of which are "Gothic", so this bibliographical page of hers is expected to be incomplete. A tentative placement of her books into these two categories, based almost entirely on the publisher's blurbs for the books, is as follows:
| The Apollo Fountain | The Beaumont Tradition |
| The Attic Rope | Bridal Black |
| The Bell | The Caldwell Shadow |
| Blackthorn | Circle of Guilt |
| Blue Devil Suite | Cliffside Castle |
| Candle in the Sun | The Cormac Legend |
| The Carson Inheritance | Crisis at Valcour |
| Castle Morvant | The Curse of Mallory Hall |
| Child of Darkness | Dance in Darkness |
| Conover's Folly | The Dark Stage |
| Dark Heritage | Dark Villa |
| Dark Island | Darkhaven |
| Duet | Diablo Manor |
| Emerald Hill | The Duncan Dynasty |
| The Exorcism of Jenny Slade | The Eagle's Nest |
| Ghost Song | For Love And Valcour |
| The Guardian of Willow House | Hermitage Hill |
| House Of Silence | Hills of Fire |
| The House of Many Doors | The House of Broken Dolls |
| Image of a Ghost | House of False Faces |
| In the Shadows | The House on Circus Hill |
| Island of Evil | Illusion at Haven's Edge |
| Juniper Hill | Island of Bitter Memories |
| Lady of the Shadows | Jade Green |
| The Last of the Mansions | Journey Into Terror |
| The Leland Legacy | The Lanier Riddle |
| The Lonely Place | Larrabee Heiress |
| The Man From Yesterday | The Lily Pond |
| The Marble Leaf | The Magic Ring |
| The Marble Angel | Mansion of Lost Memories |
| The Maya Temple | The Marble Hills |
| A Mirror of Shadows | Marriott Hall |
| Mostly by Moonlight | The Mistress of Falcon Hill |
| Night Shade | Mystic Manor |
| Night Shadow | Nicola |
| Portrait of a Witch | Nightfall |
| The Possessed | Perrine |
| The Possession of Tracy Corbin | Poison Flower |
| The Prisoner of Malville Hall | The Purple and the Gold |
| Raxl, Voodoo Priestess | The Raging Waters |
| The Sevier Secrets | Saratoga |
| Shadows of Tomorrow | Shadow Glen |
| The Silent Halls of Ashenden | Shadow of a Man |
| The Spanish Chapel | Shadows from the Past |
| The Stone House | The Sisters of Valcour |
| Strange Paradise | The Summer House |
| Terror of the Twin | The Templeton Memoirs |
| This Ancient Evil | The Tide Mill |
| The Tormented | The Unguarded |
| The Tower Room | The Unlamented |
| Twilight at the Elms | Veil of Treachery |
| The Two Worlds of Peggy Scott | The Vineyard Chapel |
| The Unearthly | Voice on the Wind |
| Valley of Shadows | The Wines of Cyprien |
| A Web of Peril | |
| Whistle in the Wind | |
| Willow Weep | |
| Witch's Castle | |
| A Woman in Silk and Shadows | |
| Yesterday's Evil |
(These lists exclude her non-gothic novels, which fall well outside the scope of the ISFDB.)