Edgar Allan Poe’s life, filled with loss, isolation and personal turmoil, was as dark and twisted as the stories he wrote, ...

Uncover the dark and curious truth behind the death of one of America's most beloved authors, Edgar Allan Poe. For centuries, the circumstances surrounding his death have remained shrouded in mystery.

It is nearly fifty years since the death of Edgar Allan Poe ... influence which Coleridge exerted upon Poe is curiously exemplified in his poems from the time that he began to write.

The roots of modern detective fiction go back over 150 years to a Boston-born master of the macabre, Edgar Allan Poe ... to unfold. Poe's works seemed to obsess about fear and death.