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The Hexing of Hollow Creek
Paperback
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Jul 19 2025
Pages: 298
Weight: 0.88
Height: 0.62 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Naomi Beiler left Hollow Creek ten years ago and built a clean life in the city, one where problems have names, solutions have steps, and silence is optional. Then the call comes: her mother is dead, the funeral is already over, and the farmhouse is hers to settle.
The valley has not been waiting with forgiveness. It has been waiting with rules.
The barns sit too still. One of them casts no shadow. Children hum a hymn with the notes turned wrong, like a key being tested in a lock. Inside Miriam's house, everything is staged into obedience, scrubbed clean of ordinary living. And on the bed, Naomi finds the wedding quilt her mother stitched for a daughter who refused the faith, a quilt that hides a single word sewn into the backing: her name, reversed and broken.
In the kitchen, a plain door stands where a pantry should be, pinned shut by three hand-forged spikes. Cold radiates from its paint. Something answers when Naomi knocks.
What Miriam guarded was never a superstition. It was containment, enforced through pattern, architecture, and blood. Now the pattern is thinning, the key has returned, and Hollow Creek is ready to collect what the Beiler line has always owed.
The Hexing of Hollow Creek is a folk-horror novel about inherited duty, weaponized silence, and the moment a family's private boundary becomes a public breach.
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