The Rose Window: A Gothic Romance

by Alsen Barrett

STAND-ALONE INTERCONNECTED SHORT STORY: 1 of 8. On the mist-covered moors of Northumbria in the 1600's lies Thornecrest castle where love never truly dies - and never truly leaves - but lives on through a mysterious Red Rose Window "…And in her dreams, the rose window still burns. Some love is a flame. Some love, a mirror. But beware the love that does not die — for it may ask you to join it."

54 pages, Kindle Edition

Published August 2, 2025

About the author

Alsen Barrett is a writer of fiction, non-fiction and poetry who enjoys reading, history, travel and of course dogs, which feature prominently in many of the stories.

Reviews

[Daisy DuClau · Rating 5 out of 5]

A wonderful atmospheric romance! Highly readable all-consuming story. Looking forward to reading the rest of the series!