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The hand on the latch

The hand on the latch

ClassicsGothic
Pages
126
Published
1909
Language
English

Synopsis

A young woman returns to her ancestral home, a place shrouded in mystery and unsettling secrets. As she navigates the familiar yet eerie surroundings, she uncovers a hidden past that threatens to unravel her present. The house itself seems to hold a dark presence, and the truth behind its history may be more disturbing than she could ever imagine.

Prose complexity
4/10

Vibe

AtmosphericTense
Mystery Box

Genres

Classics Gothic Horror Mystery

About the author

M
Mary Cholmondeley

Mary Cholmondeley was a British author, best known for her gothic and supernatural tales like The Vampire Archives. Her other works, such as Under One Roof and The Hand on the Latch, often feature psychological depth and unsettling situations.