The Keeper

In 1947, a man named Jack Wilkes came home drunk at four in the morning to a house full of blood. What he found upstairs, and what answered him afterward, has never fully left the property at 124 Aldrich Road.

Seventy-eight years later, Olivia Parker falls in love with the house on sight-the live oaks, the quiet, a half-mile from the nearest neighbor. She's fourteen weeks pregnant and finally letting herself hope again. That's reason enough.

The first letter is waiting before ...