Name: We Have Always Lived In The Castle
Author: Shirley Jackson

We Have Always Lived In The Castle

Title: We Have Always Lived In The Castle
Publisher: Popular Library
Publication Date: 1963
Country: USA
Language: English
Format: paperback
Cover Artist: William Teason
Image source: private collection
Other Notes: This artwork was copied/altered for one of the posters for the 1977 Mario Bava film _Shock_ (aka _Beyond the Door II_).
Link: williamteason.com
ISFDB: 245537

Front Cover Text:

THE SPELLBINDING NEW BESTSELLER CHOSEN BY TIME MAGAZINE AS ONE OF THE 10 BEST NOVELS OF THE YEAR

BY THE AUTHOR OF THE LOTTERY

Back Cover Text:

WHAT YOU ARE HOLDING IN YOUR HAND IS NO MERE BOOK - IT IS AN ITEM OF BLACK MAGIC. ONCE YOU HAVE OPENED ITS COVER, YOU WILL BE PLACED UNDER A SPELL THAT CANNOT BE BROKEN UNTIL YOU TURN THE LAST PAGE....

"Some day Shirley Jackson may be charged with witchcraft and her books offered as evidence...leaves the reader shivering...another of Miss Jackson's superlative blendings of suspense, psychiatry and sorcery." - Denver Post

"Shirley Jackson's best book . . . an unbelievable combination of terror and tenderness..." - Louis Untermeyer

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