The Shirley Jackson Book Cover Project

Front Cover Text:

A novel of Gothic horror and shuddering suspense by a mistress of eerie enchantment...

"Supernatural suspense!" - New York Times

Back Cover Text:

The place is New England. The setting is a huge isolated old mansion built to the specifications of an eccentric owner and filled with a strange and malevolent magic. The characters are a family who have come to live in this bizarre edifice, only to discover they are prisoners of its weird spell and puppets of its evil power. You will never forget The Sundial - even if you try.

"A delight to read...Don't miss it!" - Boston Herald

"Marvelous!" - Chicago Tribune

"Flawless!" - San Francisco Chronicle

SHIRLEY JACKSON creates a world where the commonplace and the inexplicable, the ordinary and the occult, the light and the darkness of existence, are unforgettably intermingled. You'll want to visit this enthralling world again and again in her books, now available in Popular Library editions.