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汗水，眼淚，鮮血；慾望，嫉妒，罪惡；一場優美而致命的三人共舞，即使舞臺陷入烈火之中也無法停息……「黑暗、鮮美，暗藏恐怖氣息。」──《紐約時報》書評＊Netflix驚悚影集《爭歧鬥豔》（Dare Me）原著作者最新代表作＊《洛杉磯時報》書卷獎最佳推理驚悚小說得主＊入選《書單》雜誌年度十大懸疑驚悚小說＊入圍國際驚悚作家獎、喬伊絲・卡洛・歐慈文學獎＊空降《紐約時報》暢銷排行榜、正式出版前即售出影集改編版權＊NPR、《波士頓環球報》、《華爾街日報》、《圖書館期刊》、CrimeReads年度好書＊今日美國秀「與珍娜共讀」俱樂部選書＊《出版人週刊》、《書單》、《圖書館期刊》、《書頁》雜誌星號書評推薦┤故事簡介├杜蘭特芭蕾舞教室由沉穩嚴肅的達拉和活潑外向的瑪莉兩姊妹一起經營，達拉的丈夫查理負責財務和行政。兩姊妹的母親生前是著名舞者，查理也是她的得意門生，三人從小一起接受嚴格舞蹈訓練，即便查理因傷中斷舞者生涯、瑪莉一度計畫離家追求自我，他們的關係都依然緊密。就在這一年聖誕節的舞劇《胡桃鉗》公演籌備期間，教室裡突然發生火災，幸好無人傷亡。承包商德瑞克前來承接災後修繕工作，沒想到卻是麻煩的開始。德瑞克高大壯碩、自信親和，充滿粗獷陽剛的魅力，單純浪漫的瑪莉對他愈來愈迷戀，聽他的話大手筆揮霍；他登門入室，時常在學院過夜，更開始覬覦杜蘭特姊妹的老家房屋。那是姊妹倆在父母車禍驟逝後就共同繼承的房子，也是她們在不穩定的跳舞與教舞生涯中唯一可靠的經濟保障。達拉夫妻深怕瑪莉被德瑞克騙得人財兩失、甚至被利用來爭奪他們僅有的家產與校產，於是找來德瑞克談判，雙方激烈爭執，一陣扭打後，德瑞克失足墜樓，當場死亡。達拉、瑪莉和查理只好宣稱一切都是意外，原本漸生嫌隙的姊妹破鏡重圓，三人齊心協力要圓這個謊。然而，就如失火後的芭蕾教室在華麗表面下千瘡百孔，他們三人的關係也出現愈來愈多的裂痕，究竟當初那場引起事端的無名火災是意外還是蓄意破壞？多年前造成達拉和瑪莉的父母身亡的車禍，又隱藏了多少不為人知的遠因？一心維護事業與家庭的達拉、渴望自由的瑪莉、以及夾處她們之間的查理，能否真正守住德瑞克死亡的祕密？┤推薦好評├「再也沒有人能像梅根‧亞伯特這樣捕捉到一個溫室般緊密封閉的世界的氛圍，寫盡它狂烈的美麗與殘酷。」──塔娜‧法蘭琪（《神祕森林》作者）「如夢似幻、欲力賁張，經由詳盡的背景研究潛入一個隱蔽的世界。不僅如此，《火宅之

Bestselling and award-winning author Megan Abbott's revelatory, mesmerizing, and game-changing new novel set against the hothouse of a family-run ballet studio, and an interloper who arrives to bring down the carefully crafted Eden-like facade. Ballet flows through their veins. Dara and Marie Durant were dancers since birth, with their long necks and matching buns and pink tights, homeschooled and trained by their mother. Decades later the Durant School of Dance is theirs. The two sisters, together with Charlie, Dara's husband and once their mother's prize student, inherited the school after their parents died in a tragic accident nearly a dozen years ago. Marie, warm and soft, teaches the younger students; Dara, with her precision, trains the older ones; and Charlie, back broken after years of injuries, rules over the back office. Circling around each other, the three have perfected a dance, six days a week, that keeps the studio thriving. But when a suspicious accident occurs, just a

Best Book of the YearNPR - Wall Street Journal - Boston Globe - Library Journal - CrimeReads - LitReactor - Air Mail - Longlisted for the Joyce Carol Oates Prize- A TODAY Show #ReadWithJenna Book Club Pick- An Instant New York Times Bestseller New York Times bestselling and award-winning author Megan Abbott's exquisite new novel, "dark and juicy and tinged with horror" (The New York Times Books Review), set against the hothouse of a family-run ballet studio. With their long necks, sheer tights, and taut buns, Dara and Marie Durant have only known the course of a well-bred dancer. Not much changes when their parents face death in a tragic accident. As Dara and Marie take over their mother's duty of running the Durant School of Dance, along with Charlie, Dara's husband and once their mother's prized student, the sisters perfect a fine dance, circling around one another, six days a week, keeping the studio thriving. But when another eerily suspicious accident occurs, just at the onset of