The Turn of the Screw Author:Henry James A very young woman's first job: governess for two weirdly beautiful, strangely distant, oddly silent children, Miles and Flora, at a forlorn estate...An estate haunted by beckoning evil. Phantoms of Shadow and Madness — Half-seen figures who glare from dark towers and dusty sindows-silent, foul phantoms who, day by day, night by night, come clo... more »ser, ever closer. With growing horror, the helpless governess realizes the fiendish creatures want the children, seeking to corrupt their bodies, possess their minds, own their souls...
But worse-much worse-the governess discovers that Miles and Flora have no terror of the lurking evil. For they want the walking dead as badly as they dead want them.« less