2012-5-23
悬念，悬而未决；不确定；挂念，牵挂:suspense
British author Diane Setterfield's debut novel, The Thirteenth Tale, is a gothic suspense novel published in 2006
(通常指农村的)大片私有土地，庄园 estate
As Winter unfolds her story, she shares with Margaret the dark family secrets that she has long kept hidden as she remembers her days at Angelfield, the now burnt-out estate that was her childhood home.
骚动的; 骚乱的; 汹涌的turbulent
It seems that The Thirteenth Tale carries the readers along a turbulent river