Shirley Jackson Pozostałe - książki, ebooki i audiobooki

Living in the Blackwood family home with only her sister Constance and her Uncle Julian for company, Merricat just wants to preserve their delicate way of life. But ever since Constance was acquitted of murdering the rest of the family, the world isn't leaving the Blackwoods alone. And when Cousin Charles arrives, armed with overtures of friendship and a desperate need to get into the safe, Merricat must do everything in her power to protect the remaining family. In her final...

There's something nasty in suburbia. In these deliciously dark tales, the daily commute turns into a nightmarish game of hide and seek, the loving wife hides homicidal thoughts and the concerned citizen might just be an infamous serial killer. In the haunting world of Shirley Jackson, nothing is as it seems and nowhere is safe, from the city streets to the crumbling country pile, and from the small-town apartment to the dark, dark woods...

An excellent host finds himself turned out of home by his own guests; a woman spends her wedding day frantically searching for her husband-to-be; and in Shirley Jackson's best-known story, a small farming village comes together for a terrible lottery.The creeping unease of lives squandered and the bloody glee of lives lost is chillingly captured in these tales of wasted potential and casual cruelty by a master of the short story.

Wejście do Domu na Wzgórzu przypomina wkroczenie w głąb umysłu szaleńca; wkrótce sami zaczynamy popadać w obłęd – Stephen King Do starego, mrocznego i owianego złą sławą domu na wzgórzu przybywają cztery osoby: doktor Montague - znawca okultyzmu, szukający żelaznych dowodów na istnienie zjawisk paranormalnych, jego śliczna asystentka, Eleanor – młoda kobieta posiadająca sporą wiedzę na temat duchów, a także Luke - przyszły spadkobierca rezydencji. Z początku wydaje się, że bę...