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Book SynopsisTrade ReviewShirley Jackson's stories are among the most terrifying ever written ... No-one can touch her -- Donna Tartt
In each story in the collection, the everyday world becomes tinted with an odd sheen of terror ... In Jackson's world, the safe house is a trap. Enter it, and you might get lost in the dark -- Ottessa Moshfegh
The world of Shirley Jackson is eerie and unforgettable -- A. M. Homes
Dark Tales reveals a superior gothic writer ... Shirley Jackson's menacing gothic tales are a joy to rediscover * The Times *
One of the great practitioners of the literature of the darker impulses -- Paul Theroux
An amazing writer -- Neil Gaiman
An excellent primer for her short fiction * The Pool *