Dead House

di JT WULF (Autore)

True American Publishing, 2024

In the quaint town of Waynetown, Indiana, an ominous shadow loomed over the abandoned Whitmore Mansion, its dilapidated walls whispering of dark secrets long buried. For James Hall, Damien White, and Vickie Savage, the mansion had been a source of morbid fascination since childhood, fueled by the spine-chilling tales woven by the town's elders. One fateful night, emboldened by Thomas Grant's eerie recounting at the general store, the trio ventured into the decrepit manor, seeking to unravel the truth behind the whispered rumors of its haunting. As they delved deeper, the musty air and groaning floorboards seemed to herald a sinister presence. Damien's blood ran cold when he caught sight of two ghostly figures – a woman, Eleanor Whitmore, and a young girl, Emily Turner, her spectral companion. Though the apparitions vanished before his friends could bear witness, the encounter ignited an insatiable thirst to uncover the mansion's tragic past. Undeterred by James and Vickie's initial skepticism, Damien's determination led them on a perilous quest for answers. Their path crossed with the town's historian, Mrs. Eleanor Perkins, who reluctantly divulged the chilling tale of Eleanor Whitmore's alleged witchcraft and the dark pact that sealed her fate and that of her daughter, Emily. Fueled by Thomas Grant's extensive knowledge of Waynetown's folklore, the friends delved deeper into the mansion's haunted depths, braving their fears to unearth the truth. Their camaraderie was tested when Damien became consumed by the desire to communicate with the restless spirits, straining his bond with James and Vickie. In a daring act of defiance, Damien ventured alone into the heart of the manor, succeeding in making contact with Eleanor and Emily's ghosts. The harrowing revelation unfolded – Eleanor's desperate attempt to protect her daughter had led her to forge a pact with a malevolent entity, inadvertently sealing their souls within the mansion's walls. Fearing for Damien's safety, James and Vickie raced to his aid, arriving just as Eleanor and Emily's spirits faded away after he retrieved the hidden object binding them. But their triumph was short-lived as the enraged, vengeful spirit manifested, threatening to trap their souls for eternity. In the darkest hour, when doubt and fear threatened to consume them, a glimmer of hope emerged from Mrs. Perkins' wisdom – the object could be destroyed, breaking Eleanor's pact and banishing the malevolent force. United by an unbreakable bond, the friends mustered their courage and faced the malevolent spirit in a climactic battle that shook the very foundations of the manor. In a final act of defiance, Damien shattered the object, unleashing a blinding surge of energy that banished the malevolent spirit and freed Eleanor and Emily's trapped souls. As the dust settled, the friends emerged from the mansion, their friendship forged anew by the fires of their harrowing ordeal. Though their lives eventually returned to normalcy, the haunting memories lingered, fueling a newfound passion for investigating the paranormal. Embracing their shared experiences, James, Vickie, and Damien formed a paranormal investigation team, garnering support from other residents and embarking on a journey to uncover the dark secrets lurking in haunted locations far beyond Waynetown.

• Autore: JT WULF
• Anno edizione: 2024
• Editore: True American Publishing
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Compatibilità: Webreader e tablet
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798223336662

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