This modest Victorian home in Villisca, Iowa has a brutal past. On a summer night in 1912, the entire Moore family, Josiah, Sara, their four children, and two juvenile house guests were killed with the blunt end of an axe. Although investigations spanned over ten years after the murder, the case went cold and the killer or killers was never found. The gruesome crime made and broke political careers in the area and even knocked the sinking of the RMS Titanic, which occurred two months earlier, off of the front page of newspapers.
There are skittering noises inside the walls...slamming doors...whispers in the night...a locked room...and a horrifying mystery that wants to be solved. As she investigates further, Elle begins to unravel the property's dark and dangerous history. At its center is Jonathan Gillespie, a tyrannical cult leader and the house's original owner. And as Elle soon learns...
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At first, it's everything they hoped for. Then a storm moves in, cutting off their contact with the outside world, and things quickly take a sinister turn. Doors open on their own. Séances go disastrously wrong. Their spirit medium wanders through the house at night, seemingly in a trance.
It's a struggle to adjust to her new position as mistress over the desolate house. Mr. Argenton's relatives are cold, and Mr. Argenton himself is keeping secrets. Even worse, the house is more than it seems. Doors slam. Inhuman figures slink through the surrounding forest. A piano plays itself in the middle of the night. Blood drips a macabre warning down the walls.
The library holds books for adults, teens and children in English and Spanish as well as a few books in French. The book collection in English is especially strong in early 20th century fiction. There is a significant Rhode Island history collection and cemetery records from the James N. Arnold collection. Knight Memorial offers hot spots, museum passes and a sizeable DVD collection. Some audio books on CD, and titles in streaming video and ebooks are also available. 2ff7e9595c
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