β Scribed by Carissa Ann Lynch
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
Seventeen-year-old Marianna Bertagnoli is miserable
Not only did her father abandon her five years ago, now shes being uprooted and forced to move with her mother and new stepdad to a creepy Victorian house they inherited in the even creepier town of Flocksdale.
Flocksdale has an evil, ugly pastand history has a way of repeating itself
Marianna notices some strange qualities about her new home, and soon realizes shes living in none other than the infamous House of Horrors. Thats right, the very house where the demented Garrett family ran a drug ring, leading to the kidnappings and murders of forty young girls.
The dark energy of the town begins to rise again
Within a week of moving in, Mariannas mother disappears, one of her small group of new friends is found murdered, and shes attacked by a man wearing a hideous clown mask. As she searches for answers, Marianna wonders if the malevolence still lingers, somehow aliveand how her stepdad came to own the House of Horrors.
Unsure who to trust, Marianna turns to Wendi Wise, a survivor of the Garretts crimes
Caught up in twisted family ties and surrounded by deceit, Marianna is targeted by a new generation of evil. Doubly imprisonedin her own body and in the real house of the lost girlsMarianna needs Wendis help to unravel the bizarre history of Flocksdale.
But will Marianna survive long enough to bring the evil to light?
Or will she be trapped in the house of the lost girls forever?
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