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The Orchard Beneath the Lake: The White Woman of Erie
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ISBN13: 9781969929342
Publisher: P. Hartwell
Pages: 396
Weight: 1.05
Height: 0.98 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The lake doesn't just hold water; it holds the things we tried to forget.
Disgraced novelist Joe Nappo returns to Barcelona Beach looking for a quiet place to hide from a public scandal. Instead, he finds the Orchard Beneath the Lake-a place where the wind carries voices and the water remembers every tragedy. Inheriting a decaying house on a crumbling bluff, Joe is drawn into the local legend of the White Woman, a spirit said to lure the lonely to their watery graves.
Then he meets Clara Baker. She is intelligent, enigmatic, and looks exactly like a woman appearing in the town's archival photographs from over a century ago. As Joe falls for her, he begins to dream of black water and white dresses, uncovering secrets that bridge the gap between folklore and a terrifying reality.
With a massive storm gathering over Lake Erie, Joe must navigate a labyrinth of hidden tunnels and buried history. Is Clara his salvation, or is she the latest face of a curse that demands a terrible sacrifice? In this windswept Gothic mystery, the truth is more dangerous than the legend, and the most haunting ghosts are the ones we invite into our hearts.
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