The classic supernatural thriller by an author who helped define the genre First published in 1959, Shirley Jackson\'s The Haunting of Hill House has been hailed as a perfect work of unnerving terror.
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But Hill House is gathering its powers--and soon it will choose one of them to make its own.
At first, their stay seems destined to be merely a spooky encounter with inexplicable phenomena.
Montague, an occult scholar looking for solid evidence of a -haunting-
Theodora, his lighthearted assistant
Eleanor, a friendless, fragile young woman well acquainted with poltergeists; and Luke, the future heir of Hill House.
It is the story of four seekers who arrive at a notoriously unfriendly pile called Hill House: Dr.
The classic supernatural thriller by an author who helped define the genre First published in 1959, Shirley Jackson\'s The Haunting of Hill House has been hailed as a perfect work of unnerving terror