Sager is a master of the twist and the turn, and he does not hold back in his fourth book. “A cross between Gillian Flynn’s Dark Places and ghost hunter heir Alexandra Holzer’s autobiography, Sager’s latest is a haunted house story-with a twist. Shari Lapena, New York Times bestselling author of The Couple Next Door “A dark, frightening and twisty story that you won't be able to put down. And as Maggie starts to experience strange occurrences ripped from the pages of her father’s book, the truth she uncovers about the house’s dark history will challenge everything she believes. The locals aren’t thrilled that their small town has been made infamous, and human characters with starring roles in House of Horrors are waiting in the shadows.Įven more unnerving is Baneberry Hall itself-a place where unsettling whispers of the past lurk around every corner.

When she inherits Baneberry Hall after his death and returns to renovate the place and sell it, her homecoming is anything but warm. Maggie was too young to remember any of the horrific events that supposedly took place, and as an adult she doesn’t believe a word of her father’s claims. His story of supernatural happenings and malevolent spirits became a worldwide phenomenon, rivaling The Amityville Horror in popularity-and skepticism. Three weeks later they fled in the dead of night, an ordeal her father recounted in a memoir called House of Horrors.

Twenty-five years ago, Maggie Holt and her parents moved into Baneberry Hall, a rambling Victorian estate in the Vermont woods. does not hold back”( Rolling Stone) in this chilling thriller from the author of Final Girls and Survive the Night.Įvery house has a story to tell and a secret to share.

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