by Chad AnctilPublish: Jan 06, 2010Supernatural SuspenseChildren's
Book Overview
When Nine year old Tyler Dumont is suddenly forced to move cross country with his parents, from sunny Arizona to a small town in rural Massachusetts, he isn't sure what to expect. But, once settled into their new home with it's creaking floor boards and the dark, twisted tree in the middle of the front yard, Tyler begins to se... e and hear things that he can't explain, and soon learns that there is a lot more to the old gray house than he ever expected. Suddenly, Tyler finds himself in the middle of a hundred year old mystery, his only friend the ghost of an eight year old girl. He has to do whatever he can to find the key and save his family - and himself - before something truly terrible happens to them all.read more
BIOGRAPHY Chad Anctil is a bestselling author of scary stories and terrifying tales, hailing from Rhode Island—the very birthplace of H.P. Lovecraft’s peculiar brand of fiction. His fascination with horror began at a young age, perhaps too young, but that’s how Generation X rolled. By day, Chad works in cybersecurity, but when... the candlelight flickers, he writes. His debut novel, The Midnight Tree, delves into middle school supernatural mystery. Additionally, his horror, crime, and weird fiction short stories have found homes in various anthologies, including Christmas of the Dead: Yule Cat Codex, Flash of the Dead: Requiem, Masks of Sanity, Halloweenthology: Jack O’ Lantern, Apocalyptales, and Femme Fatale Flashes among others. He also posts stories and his thoughts on writing to his website, http://chadanctil.com. Keep an eye out for the debut novel in his upcoming urban fantasy crime series, set in Providence, Rhode Island, slated for publication in summer/fall 2024 from Perspective Publishing.read more