The House on Hollow Creek: a clean Gothic mystery of hidden secrets, missing girl, and truth that refuses to stay buried

A forgotten mansion. A decades-old disappearance. A secret that was never meant to be found.When independent investigator Evelyn Hart is hired to look into the cold case of Lily Mercer, a teenage girl who vanished from the mysterious Blackwood Manor over forty years ago, she expects to uncover old evidence and unanswered questions.She doesn't expect the house to be waiting for her.Inside the abandoned walls of Blackwood Manor, Evelyn discovers hidden rooms, forgotten journals, and clues that connect the disappearance to her own family history. As she teams up with Detective Noah Brooks, she begins unraveling a mystery filled with betrayal, buried secrets, and a town determined to protect its darkest truths.But the deeper Evelyn searches, the more she realizes Lily Mercer may not have been the only victim.Someone has been watching.Someone has been hiding.And someone will do anything to keep the past buried.With a chilling gothic atmosphere, clean suspense, a slow-burn romance, and themes of forgiveness, courage, and redemption, The House on Hollow Creek is perfect for readers who love small-town mysteries, cold cases, haunted houses, and page-turning suspense with heart.The truth has been waiting for Evelyn.Now it wants to be found.Book One of The Blackwood Files - a clean romantic suspense mystery series.