荆棘之城

作者：Sarah Waters

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莎拉‧華特絲再次帶領讀者走入一個優雅詭譎、神秘錯綜的世界。故事發生在維多利亞時代的倫敦，兩個命運交纏的孤兒，一個邪惡驚悚的秘密……蘇‧崔妮德從小和一群俗稱為「手指工匠」的卑劣竊賊一起長大，當她十七歲時，素行不良的騙徒——李查‧瑞佛斯提出了一個狡詐的詭計，請她當年齡相仿的陌生小姐——瑪格‧ 李里的侍女，以助他謀奪瑪格的財產。蘇應允前往神秘的「荊棘山莊」，計畫卻日漸變調，她發現自己彷彿被綁上絲線的傀儡，身陷一張巨大的蛛網中……性格乖僻的瑪格小姐到底是什麼來歷？這棟詭異陰森的宅邸又埋藏著什麼秘密？還來不及釐清，蘇已一步步走入陷阱……★ 本書為BBC熱門影集《指匠情挑》之原著小說★ 本書榮獲英國CWA歷史犯罪類小說匕首獎、《紐約時報》注目書賞★ 本書為獲選為《娛樂週刊》年度十大好書★ 本書於2002年入圍英國文學大獎「柑橘獎」和「曼布克獎」★ 作品兼具文學性與娛樂性，成功營造懸疑氣氛★ 入選《Granta》雜誌「二十大年輕作家」（2003）★ 《週日郵報》(Mail on Sunday)盛讚此書為「氣氛緊張、步調完美、節奏巧妙、令人驚奇的罕見佳作。

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关于Sarah Waters

Sarah Waters

Sarah Waters is a British novelist. She is best known for her first novel, Tipping the Velvet, as well the novels that followed, including Affinity, Fingersmith, and The Night Watch.Waters attended university, earning degrees in English literature. Before writing novels Waters worked as an academic, earning a doctorate and teaching. Waters went directly from her doctoral thesis to her first novel. It was during the process of writing her thesis that she thought she would write a novel; she began as soon as the thesis was complete.