Haunted by the Past

Ishmael Jones and Penny Belcourt are sent to Glenbury Hall, an old country manor house turned hotel, to solve the mystery of Lucas Carr's disappearance. They discover that the Hall is known as one of the most haunted old houses in England, with stories of lost souls and something that prowls the house in the early hours. They must work through a series of mysterious clues and misleading suspects to uncover secret after secret, before they finally arrive at a truth that no one suspected.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 400 pages
Publication date: 11 December 2023
Publisher: Baen Books

Ishmael Jones, a renowned expert in solving mysteries, partners with Penny Belcourt to investigate cases of the bizarre and unexplainable. Lucas Carr, a member of the same enigmatic organization, visits Glenbury Hall, an old country manor house transformed into a hotel. However, he mysteriously vanishes along the way, leaving no trace of his whereabouts.

Lucas's disappearance sparks the involvement of Ishmael and Penny, who are dispatched to unravel the mystery. Upon arriving at Glenbury Hall, they discover that it holds a notorious reputation as one of the most haunted old houses in England. Instead of traditional ghostly encounters, they encounter strange phenomena such as dancing statues, malfunctioning doors, and elusive rooms. Rumors circulate about a mysterious creature that prowls the house in the early hours, relentlessly searching.

As Ishmael and Penny delve deeper into the investigation, they uncover a web of secrets and misleading suspects. They unravel the truth behind Lucas's disappearance, unearthing a dark history that connects the organization to the Hall's haunted past. The problem with history, as they soon realize, is that it has a way of resurfacing, bringing long-buried secrets to light.

Through their tireless efforts, Ishmael and Penny piece together the puzzle and confront the forces that have been hiding the truth. In a climactic revelation, they uncover a shocking truth that no one could have predicted. Haunted by the Past, the 11th installment in Greens captivating mystery series, offers a delightful blend of humor, suspense, and cathartic resolution for readers who enjoy a whimsical blend of chills and laughter.

Recommended for fans of antiheroes with a snarky wit, this series showcases Greens talent for crafting intricate mysteries and delivering thrilling adventures.

ISBN-13: 9781982193096