If it sounds like an interesting place to visit, that's because it is.
如果它听起来像是个有趣的地方,那是因为它的确是这样。
We often read in novels how a seemingly respectable person or family has some terrible secret which has been concealed from strangers for years.
在小说中,我们经常读到一个表面上受人尊重的人物或家庭,却有着某种多年不为人所知的骇人听闻的秘密。