The Lottery and Other Stories; The Haunting of Hill House; We Have Always Lived in the Castle

6 best books like The Lottery and Other Stories; The Haunting of Hill House; We Have Always Lived in the Castle (Shirley Jackson): The Omen, Black Elk Speaks: Being the Life Story of a Holy Man of the Oglala Sioux, Tim, In a People House, What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?, The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane

The Omen

Author	David Seltzer
ISBN	0451219422

”...And then shall arise a contemptible one whom royal majesty has not been given. He shall come by counterfeit means and obtain the Kingdom of flatteries. Armies shall be swept away before him and broken...and he shall act deceitfully and he shall become strong with a small people. Without warning...

Black Elk Speaks: Being the Life Story of a Holy Man of the Oglala Sioux

Author	Black Elk
ISBN	0803283857

This is a haunting and moving transcription of interviews with the revered medicine man Black Elk of the Oglala band of the Lakota Sioux in 1930 at the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota. The editor, John Neihart, was a poet who was writing an epic poem about Messiah movement in the 1880’s among diverse...

Tim

Author	Colleen McCullough
ISBN	2268032639

Mary Horton is content with her comfortable, solitary existence . . . until she meets Tim. A beautiful young man with the mind of a child; a gentle outcast in a cruel, unbending world - he illuminates the darkness of Mary's days with his boyish innocence. And he will shatter the lonely, middle-aged spinster's...

In a People House

Author	Theo LeSieg
ISBN	0394823958

I am really reminiscing over these old books of mine. This story is about a mouse that introduces Mr Bird to the inside of a 'People House.' As an early reader goes, this one is super. It introduces items that one would find in a house, for example the ceiling and the floor. Super pictures bring the items pointed...

What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?

Author	Henry Farrell
ISBN	0881847259

Book jacket: Baby Jane, a child star of early vaudeville, resented having to grow up in the shadow of her prettier sister Blanche Hudson, who became Hollywood's reigning love goddess. Now, some fifty years later, they are together and alone. And reality has toppled crazily into eerie fantasy. Blanche...

The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane

Author	Laird Koenig
ISBN	0285621254

Alone in the darkened house, with only fire's glow and thirteen flickering candles for illumination, silent except for the mounting chords of a Liszt concerto, Rynn was preparing a solemn celebration. Until a knock at the door shattered sanctuary.

Rynn is the little girl who lives in the house...