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The House That Breathes
Paperback
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Aug 10 2026
Pages: 334
Weight: 0.99
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Mara has spent her entire life trying to forget the house.
She was four years old when she first saw Blackwood House-a place hidden beyond the woods, where doors opened on their own, photographs changed overnight, and the walls seemed to breathe when everyone else was asleep. Her mother refused to speak about it, and Mara eventually learned to believe that whatever happened there had only been a childhood nightmare.
Until her six-year-old son starts dreaming about it.
Elias has never been to Blackwood House. Yet he knows its corridors. He knows the rooms hidden beneath it. And every night, he wakes whispering the same name: Mara.
When a mysterious inheritance forces Mara to return to the abandoned house, memories she thought were lost begin resurfacing. Names disappear from old photographs. Voices call to her from behind locked doors. And somewhere beneath the house, children who should have been forgotten are still waiting.
Then Mara discovers something impossible.
The house remembers her.
And it remembers the promise she made as a child.
A promise someone has been waiting twenty-six years for her to keep.
To save her son, Mara must uncover what really happened the night she disappeared-and why the house has been breathing ever since.
Because Blackwood House doesn't want her dead.
It wants her to come home.
Some houses don't just watch you. They breathe.
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