Ngenkathi uShari Lapena ehlasela imakethe yezincwadi, eminyakeni embalwa edlule, saziswa umbhali ngesitembu sakhe esithile samathrikhi asekhaya, maphakathi nendawo phakathi kwesinema sefasitela elingemuva Alfred Hitchcock, futhi uthinte nokuthinta ukufundwa kwamanoveli amakhulu afana neNkinga neShining, ye Stephen King.
Imayelana nokubheka ukungalingani endaweni yokunethezeka, ukwenza kabusha lezo zimo zezincazelo ezinomusa ezifana nekhaya nokuvikeleka, ukuze sizivulele imicabango ezamazamisa izisekelo zokwazi kwethu. Ngoba uma kwaziwa, uma abantu abavela kwimibuthano yethu yangaphakathi beziveza kithi njengabafokazi esingazi konke ngabo, ukungabaza kuqinisekisiwe.
Akumangalisi-ke ukuthi inoveli Lezi zithandani ezingomakhelwane, lapho uLapena asuka khona esuka eCanada aya kuwo wonke umhlaba, afinyelela kuleyo ilebula yethrikhi yasekhaya lapho izithunzi zokusola zisondela ngokuzumayo phezu komhlaba owakhiwe ngokuzithoba kwabaphikisi. Abalingiswa abadinga ukubalekela amaphethini abo ajwayelekile ukuze babheke eqinisweni elingelona iqiniso elizele ukuzinzisa yonke into.
Ngisanda kufunda ngomqondo wekhaya, mayelana nokuthi ngamunye wethu ubheka ikhaya lethu ukuthi liyini, kusukela ekunqobeni okungokomfanekiso kwebhulashi lamazinyo endlini yangasese kuye ekucushweni kwekhaya elizungeze umndeni.
Kukhona labo abenza ihhotela ngalinye ikhaya labo, ngenxa yezidingo zomsebenzi noma nganoma yiziphi ezinye izimo. Ukuthi ihhotela ekugcineni lihlala abantu ongabazi ababelana ngempilo nabo emaphaseji noma endaweni yokudla kwasekuseni.
Ihhotela laseMitchell's Inn liyindawo yamabhayisikobho kude nesixuku esihlanyayo lapho isivakashi esisha ngasinye size ukuzopholisa amanxeba noma ukushaja amabhethri, ukuzitholela noma umuntu ongafanele neze abe sempilweni yakhe esemthethweni. Ikhaya lesikhashana lonembeza abangazinzile ...
Ukuxoxa indaba yokusola ezindaweni eziseduze kwehhotela kuvusa impela Agatha Christie. Futhi impela le noveli inikeza isimu exhuma nalowo mbhali omkhulu.
Futhi-ke kuphakama umbuzo wokuthi ngabe uLapena uzowenza yini umsebenzi ... Isivunguvungu sifika endaweni ngaleyo nkulumo ye-telluric nezinto ezivele zivusa ukuqaphela kwethu kwe-atavistic. Ihhotela liphelelwa ugesi futhi ubumnyama buba ngumlingani ophelele walolo hlangothi olumnyama lwabanye bezivakashi okuthi, uma beze lapho bezosula izono, bathole ukuphumula noma benze inkohliso ethile yasemshadweni, bangazithola bedudulwa yimizwa yakhe emnyama noma thola indawo ephelele yokuziphindiselela.
Indaba okuthi, yize bekuyingxenye yengxabano esivele iphenyiwe, iyakwazi ukusigcina siboshelwe kutulo.
Manje usungathenga inoveli Isivakashi Esingalindelekile, incwadi entsha kaShari Lapena, lapha: