She fled to the countryside to get away from it all. But this old house has a dangerous secret.

When professor Avery Hart’s life is disrupted by a messy, public breakup, she’ll need to get out of the city fast. Just while things cool down a bit.

She finds herself in a quaint small town a few hours upriver: Spanish moss, curious townsfolk, and a relic of a house that is a guilty pleasure for a history buff like herself.

But what’s supposed to be a retreat from a possible stalker, soon becomes much worse, as she slowly realizes she may not be entirely alone on the property, and that the house itself may contain a more dramatic history than even she bargained for.

And she might not be able to leave. What secrets lie buried beneath this centuries-old, empty manor, nestled in a forgotten corner of the Louisiana countryside?