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We Have Always Lived in the Castle
(Autor) Shirley JacksonMerricat Blackwood lives on the family estate with her sister Constance and her uncle Julian. Not long ago there were seven Blackwoods � until a fatal dose of arsenic found its way into the sugar bowl one terrible night. Acquitted of the murders, Constance has returned home, where Merricat protects her from the curiosity and hostility of the villagers. Their days pass in happy isolation until cousin Charles appears. Only Merricat can see the danger, and she must act swiftly to keep Constance from his grasp.
Shirley Jackson
Shirley Jackson was an American writer known for her gothic and psychological horror fiction. Her most famous work, "The Lottery," explores the dark side of human nature and conformity. Jackson's unique blend of suspense and social commentary has had a lasting impact on literature, influencing authors like Stephen King.