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Step into the chilling world of Henry James' The Turn of the Screw (ISBN: 9781454957867), a masterful psychological horror novel that blurs the lines between reality and the supernatural. This beautifully formatted trade paperback (2025 edition) invites readers to experience the haunting tale of a young governess tasked with the care of two enchanting yet enigmatic children. Set against the backdrop of a remote and foreboding estate, the governess's initial excitement quickly devolves into a treacherous quest for truth as she unravels the sinister secrets that lurk within. As she confronts the eerie presence of ghostly figures that seem to manipulate the very souls of her charges, tension builds in an atmosphere thick with dread. Explore themes of innocence, possession, and the unknown that have captivated readers for generations. This edition also includes Henry James' remarkable short stories, such as 'The Romance of Certain Old Clothes' and 'The Ghostly Rental', showcasing his exceptional ability to evoke fear and imagination. Perfect for fans of classic literature and ghost stories, The Turn of the Screw remains an essential read that continues to influence the horror genre. Don’t miss your chance to add this iconic work to your literary collection today.