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The Haunting of Hill HouseNovel
Shirley Jacksonstandalone novel1959
Ghost stories and weird fiction.
We Have Always Lived in the CastleNovel
Shirley Jacksonstandalone novel1962
Set in small town.
“A young woman lives with her older sister and sickly uncle in their old family house, after a mysterious tragedy turns the townsfolk against them.”
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HangsamanNovel
Shirley Jacksonstandalone novel1951
About coming of age and identity.
“The second of Jackson's published novels, Hangsaman is a bildungsroman centering on lonely college freshman Natalie Waite, who descends into madness after enrolling in a liberal arts college.”
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The SundialNovel
Shirley Jacksonstandalone novel1958
Satire.
The OtherNovel
Thomas Tryonstandalone novel1971
About sibling rivalry, set in early 20th century and countryside & village.
“On a rural New England farm in 1935, thirteen-year-old identical twins Niles and Holland Perry share an unnervingly close bond, finishing each other's thoughts the way twins in family lore are supposed to.”
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The Bird's NestNovel
Shirley Jacksonstandalone novel1954
About identity.
“The plot concerns a young woman, Elizabeth Richmond, with multiple personality disorder.”
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