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 occurr...(展开全部)

The classic supernatural thriller by an author who helped define the genre First published in 1959, Shirley Jacksonas "The Haunting of Hill House" has been hailed as a perfect work of unnerving terror. It is the story of four seekers who arrive at a notoriously unfriendly pile called Hill House: Dr. Montague, an occult scholar looking for solid evidence of a ahauntinga; Theodo...(展开全部)

【作者】布兰登·桑德森： 1975年12月出生于美国内布拉斯加州，曾六次入围大卫·盖梅尔奖，两次被提名约翰·坎贝尔奖的最佳新人，六次进入《纽约时报》最畅销小说名录。他续写的《时光之轮》，曾击败了赫赫有名的丹·布朗。他还创作了《迷雾之子》系列和《飓光志》系列等众多优秀的奇幻小说，受到全球奇幻粉丝的热烈追捧。桑德森当仁不让成为新派奇幻中的领军人物。 在阿尔卡特拉兹系列中，桑德森充分发挥其超富想象力的特长，却又跳出奇幻文学的局限，巧妙布局，语言极尽调侃之幽默风趣，让人读来捧腹大笑，爱不释手。目前，已经售出30多种语言的版权，总销量已超过千万册大关！ 桑德森现居住在美国犹他州，任教于杨百翰大学。 事实真相： 作者本名阿尔卡特拉兹·史麦卓，小名史亚克，布兰登·桑德森只是他的一个马甲，借此逃避图书管理员的追踪。 史亚克确实见过一个叫布兰登·桑德森的奇幻作家，那家...(展开全部)

【作者】布兰登·桑德森： 1975年12月出生于美国内布拉斯加州，曾六次入围大卫·盖梅尔奖，两次被提名约翰·坎贝尔奖的最佳新人，六次进入《纽约时报》最畅销小说名录。他续写的《时光之轮》，曾击败了赫赫有名的丹·布朗。他还创作了《迷雾之子》系列和《飓光志》系列等众多优秀的奇幻小说，受到全球奇幻粉丝的热烈追捧。桑德森当仁不让成为新派奇幻中的领军人物。 在阿尔卡特拉兹系列中，桑德森充分发挥其超富想象力的特长，却又跳出奇幻文学的局限，巧妙布局，语言极尽调侃之幽默风趣，让人读来捧腹大笑，爱不释手。目前，已经售出30多种语言的版权，总销量已超过千万册大关！ 桑德森现居住在美国犹他州，任教于杨百翰大学。 事实真相： 作者本名阿尔卡特拉兹·史麦卓，小名史亚克，布兰登·桑德森只是他的一个马甲，借此逃避图书管理员的追踪。 史亚克确实见过一个叫布兰登·桑德森的奇幻作家，那家...(展开全部)

A hero with an incredible talent...for breaking things. A life-or-death mission...to rescue a bag of sand. A fearsome threat from a powerful secret network...the evil Librarians. Alcatraz Smedry doesn't seem destined for anything but disaster. On his 13th birthday he receives a bag of sand, which is quickly stolen by the cult of evil Librarians plotting to take over the world...(展开全部)

《The Haunting of Hill House》是美国著名女作家雪莉·杰克逊长篇小说代表作，是兰登书屋“现代文库”读者票选20世纪百大英文长篇小说之一，并获得美国国家图书奖提名。 希尔山庄是一个富豪留给两名女儿的遗产，然而，近百年来，却成了后代挥之不去的梦魇，无论是原屋主或后来搬入的房客都莫名惨死。这一切真如传言所说，全是恶灵搞的鬼？或是另有隐情？ 一位研究灵异现象的博士，决心揭开它的真相，征召了一男两女住进这栋住宅。但是才住进去没几天，他们便觉得不对劲。这栋大宅彷彿是活物，在在影响着他们的意志，其中最不寻常的，就是那间婴儿房…… 直到有一天，一个自称能与另一个世界对话的女人，准备入住那个房间，面对最可怖的敌人……

Drawing on a range of sources, including the fiction of Toni Morrison and Luisa Valenzuela (He Who Searches), Avery Gordon demonstrates that past or haunting social forces control present life in different and more complicated ways than most social analysts presume. Written with a power to match its subject, Ghostly Matters has advanced the way we look at the complex intersecti...(展开全部)

Drawing on a range of sources, including the fiction of Toni Morrison and Luisa Valenzuela (He Who Searches), Avery Gordon demonstrates that past or haunting social forces control present life in different and more complicated ways than most social analysts presume. Written with a power to match its subject, Ghostly Matters has advanced the way we look at the complex intersecti...(展开全部)

Avery F. Gordon is professor of sociology at the University of California, Santa Barbara.

Avery F. Gordon is professor of sociology at the University of California, Santa Barbara.