Jennifer McMahon

Helen y Nate dejan atrás la ciudad para mudarse al campo. Quieren construir la casa de sus sueños en un terreno rural a las afueras de un bosque. Cuando descubren que su magnífica propiedad tiene un pasado violento y oscuro, Helen, que era profesora de historia, quedara fascinada por la leyenda local de Hattie Breckenridge, que fue acusada de brujeria hace mas de cien años. Cuando se sumerge en la historia de Hattie y sus descendientes, descubrira que ese linaje llega hasta la actualidad. Conforme avance la construccion de la casa, un peligro inesperado acechara a sus dueños y al resto de habitantes del lugar.

The New York Times bestselling author of The Invited will shock you with a simmering psychological thriller about ghostly secrets, dark choices, and the unbreakable bond between mothers and daughters.West Hall, Vermont, has always been a town of strange disappearances and old legends. The most mysterious is that of Sara Harrison Shea, who, in 1908, was found dead in the field behind her house just months after the tragic death of her daughter. Now, in present day, nineteen-year-old Ruthie lives in Saras farmhouse with her mother, Alice, and her younger sister. Alice has always insisted that they live off the grid, a decision that has weighty consequences when Ruthie wakes up one morning to find that Alice has vanished. In her search for clues, she is startled to find a copy of Sara Harrison Shea's diary hidden beneath the floorboards of her mother's bedroom. As Ruthie gets sucked into the historical mystery, she discovers that shes not the only person looking for someone that theyve lost. But she may be the only one who can stop history from repeating itself.A Boston Globe Best Book of the Year