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Jackson Shirley: The Lottery and Other Stories

Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: The Lottery, one of the most terrifying stories written in the twentieth century, created a sensation when it was published in 1948. Today it is considered a classic work of short fiction, remarkable for its combination of subtle suspense and pitch-perfect descriptions of both the chilling and the mundane. This collection, the only one to appear during Shirley Jackson's lifetime, unites The…

Jackson Shirley: The Haunting of Hill House

Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: Four seekers have arrived at the rambling old pile known as Hill House: Dr. Montague, an occult scholar looking for solid evidence of psychic phenomena; Theodora, his lovely and lighthearted assistant; Luke, the adventurous future inheritor of the estate; and Eleanor, a friendless, fragile young woman with a dark past. As they begin to cope with chilling, even horrifying occurrences beyond their…