So begin Annie Dawsons breathtaking adventures as she leaves her home in Brookfield, Texas and drives 2,000 miles to Stony Point, Maine to settle her grandmothers estate. Ever since Annies husband died just a year ago, shed felt she was lacking direction and purpose. Might Grey Gables be the begin-n
The Crazy Old Lady in the Attic
β Scribed by Kathleen Valentine
- Book ID
- 110873518
- Publisher
- Kathleen Valentine
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 29 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781465967251
- ASIN
- B005AJC0JA
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Novelette (15k words) Psychological horror. β The townhouses on serene, elegant Beacon Hill in Boston are some of the most lavish and expensive in the country. When Stan and Mattie take up residence in the dark and crumbling five-story house that Mattie grew up in, and has just inherited from her grandmother, their plans are to clean it out, fix it up, sell it, and return to their quiet life on Cape Cod. Mattie is overwhelmed by the gowns, furs and jewels in GrammyLou's bedroom. Stan is amazed by the fifth-floor ballroom which has been locked up since the night of Mattie's father's thirtieth birthday party. The party that ended in the car wreck that killed both of her parents. Now, as they set about sifting through GrammyLou's endless possessions they find mysterious things: a closet full of unwrapped presents, a marked passage in her grandfather's Bible, and a secret drawer with disturbing content. Mattie soon learns learn that her entire life has been built on a foundation of lies... that she was raised in a house of horror, by a monster.
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