A Quiet Madness

A biographical novel of Edgar Allan Poe

by John Isaac Jones


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Softcover
$30.99
Hardcover
$52.99
Softcover
$30.99

Book Details

Language : English
Publication Date : 3/25/2025

Format : Softcover
Dimensions : 6x9
Page Count : 438
ISBN : 9781665772761
Format : Hardcover
Dimensions : 6x9
Page Count : 438
ISBN : 9781665772785

About the Book

Have you ever been spellbound by the words of Edgar Allan Poe? If so, A Quiet Madness by John Isaac Jones is a journey you can’t miss. This riveting novel unveils the heart and struggles of America’s most haunting literary figure—bringing his genius, passions, and tragedies vividly to life.
Step into a New Era
Travel to 1810-1840s America—a world on the brink of change, with the War of 1812, the rise of steam engines, and the California Gold Rush! Here, Poe’s poetic and literary brilliance grows alongside a rapidly changing country.
Love & Loss
Discover the women whose influences helped shape his writing: his protective stepmother, his first poetic muse, and his tragic young bride, Virginia Clemm. Each left a lasting mark on his life—and his writing.
A Genius at Work
From The Raven to The Tell-Tale Heart, Poe’s tales of suspense, horror, and detective mystery continue to enchant readers. Witness the master of dark romance and psychological intrigue as he creates works that have endured for generations.


About the Author

John Isaac Jones is a retired journalist and novelist currently living and writing at Merritt Island, Florida. For more than thirty years, Jones was a reporter for media outlets throughout the world. He is the author of ten novels, two short story collections and five novellas.