What the Mirror Remembers

A Haunted Horror Novel

von Edward Kress

268 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

When Mara Voss returns to her late mother's Victorian house in upstate New York, she expects paperwork, grief, and the cold work of sorting through a life left behind. She does not expect the house to be waiting for her.For eleven years, Mara stayed away from Bellhaven Road. Now the estate is hers, along with locked rooms, old letters, family silences, and mirrors that do not behave like mirrors should. At first, the signs are small: a reflection that lags half a second too long, a room that seems deeper in the glass than it is in the world, the smell of cold water over stone. Then Mara discovers her mother's warnings and the hidden history of women who lived in the house before her-women who saw something behind the glass and were changed by it.Her name is Marguerite.She has been trapped for generations, waiting in the reflective dark beneath the ordinary world. She reaches through mirrors, through grief, through inherited silence, and through every secret the Voss family tried to bury. The deeper Mara investigates, the more the house reveals itself as something more than a structure. It is a map of loss. A machine for remembering. A place where the dead, the forgotten, and the unlived parts of a person can still press their hands against the surface.Mara has spent her life trusting systems, facts, and rational explanations. But the house has its own logic, and every answer leads her farther below: into sealed rooms, old foundations, family trauma, and the terrifying possibility that what waits in the mirror may not only want to be seen.It may want to come through.Atmospheric, literary, and deeply unsettling, What the Mirror Remembers is a haunted house novel about grief, inheritance, identity, and the dangerous things families teach each other not to say. For readers who love slow-burn horror, psychological suspense, gothic houses, and stories where the scariest room is the one inside yourself.

• Reihe: Independently published
• ISBN: 9798176482584
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 23.09.2026
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Independently published