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We Have Always Lived in the Castle: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)

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Notes From Your Bookseller
Notes From Your Bookseller

This true New England Gothic is full of creeping dread, suspicious neighbors, and a strange and reclusive narrator. When you think you've solved the mystery, you've only just begun.

Shirley Jackson's beloved gothic tale of a peculiar girl named Merricat and her family's dark secret

Taking readers deep into a labyrinth of dark neurosis, We Have Always Lived in the Castle is a deliciously unsettling novel about a perverse, isolated, and possibly murderous family and the struggle that ensues when a cousin arrives at their estate. This edition features a new introduction by Jonathan Lethem.

For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic litera...

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