Hauntedlake Stories

When Nova moves into a new house with a lake behind it.All around town there are rumors about her new home.Saying that the lake behind it is haunted with spirts that have drowned there.The folk call these spirts the "undrowned".At first Nova doesn't believe in these spirts but when she sees a pale white hand reaching about of the water one night,her opinion might change.

Seventeen-year-old Lila Torres can feel it the moment she steps onto the dock of Hollow Lake again. The water glimmers unnaturally, shadows twist where they shouldn't, and whispers drift through the trees, calling names she thought she'd left behind. A year has passed since the Hollow first claimed Lucas, and the group thought they had escaped its grasp. But the Hollow is patient, feeding on memory and secrets, stretching its reach into the world they know. Reuniting with childhood friends Eli and Lucas, and alongside her twin sister Aria, Lila discovers that the Hollow is no longer confined beneath the lake. Dreams bleed into reality, symbols carved into trees pulse with hidden meaning, and Rowan appears-fading, warning them of dangers they cannot yet understand. As the group unravels clues about their missing uncle and a secret society that has long guarded the Hollow, Lila realizes the lake is more than a parallel world-it is a living entity, hungry for the town's past. When Aria is pulled into the Hollow during a confrontation with the entity, Lila must confront fears, memories, and the limits of her courage to save her sister before the Hollow consumes them all. The Hollow Above is a heart-pounding coming-of-age thriller blending supernatural terror, small-town secrets, and the bittersweet ache of first love. Perfect for fans of Stranger Things, Gravity Falls, and The Summer Below, it is a story about courage, sisterhood, and the shadows that linger in even the brightest memories.

Sixteen-year-old Lila Torres can feel it the moment she steps onto the dock of her family's lakehouse. This summer will be different. Once a place of laughter, friendship, and endless sunlight, Hollow Lake now hums with secrets and shadows that move where they shouldn't. Reuniting with childhood friends Eli and Lucas, and alongside her twin sister Aria, bold, reckless, and impossible to ignore, Lila quickly discovers that the lake holds more than nostalgia. Strange flickering lights in the forest, carved symbols on the dock, and whispers from the water hint at a darkness buried beneath the surface called the Hollow. It is a place where memories can be stolen, loved ones vanish, and reality bends in frightening ways. When Lucas disappears during a summer night swim, the stakes become terrifyingly real. Guided by the cryptic Rowan, a boy who seems to know far too much about the lake's mysteries, the group must dive into the Hollow itself. Beneath the calm waters lies a labyrinth of tunnels, a distorted version of their town, and a monstrous creature that feeds on the past, twisting nostalgia, love, and rivalry into a deadly trap. As the Hollow tests them, Lila faces impossible choices. She must confront the limits of courage, the depths of her love for Lucas, and the unbreakable bond with her sister. To save those she cares about, she will have to sacrifice her strongest memory, leaving her with a haunting emptiness in its place. The Summer Below is a heart-pounding coming-of-age mystery, blending small-town secrets, supernatural terror, and the bittersweet ache of first love. Perfect for fans of Stranger Things, Gravity Falls, and The Summer I Turned Pretty, it is a story about courage, sisterhood, and the dark truths hidden beneath even the brightest summers.

When 17-year-old Elara moves to the quiet town of Duskpine, she's drawn to the eerie lake locals fear and won't talk about. Rumor says it's cursed - it drowns those who hear the whispers calling their names. One night, Elara is saved from drowning by Kael, a mysterious boy who vanishes like a ghost. She soon learns Kael is a spirit bound to the lake, one of many souls trapped by a century-old curse. Elara begins hearing the whispers herself, revealing memories she's never lived. Investigating, she discovers she's connected to the curse through a past life - her ancestor betrayed the lake's spirits, stealing immortality and trapping their souls. The vengeful spirits haunt her, warning her not to interfere. As Kael fades, Elara races to uncover the truth: to break the curse, the stolen soul must be returned. Kael offers himself to save her, but Elara sacrifices part of her own soul instead, tethering herself to the lake to free him. The curse breaks - Kael is reborn human, but Elara fades into the water. Every year, Kael returns to the lake, whispering her name - and sometimes, the lake whispers back.

Everything's okay in the small town of Kiteville, until a strange note drops out of Tallies locker. "GO TO THE HAUNTED LAKE AT MIDNIGHT... OR ELSE!" Tallie is scared, but her friend Ash convinces her to go. Little do they know, what awaits may just be their worst nightmare.

Whispers of Echo Lake The lake never forgets, and those who listen too closely are never seen again... Max and Lucy Blackwood thought they were leaving behind the chaos of city life for a peaceful new start in the small town of Harrowsmith. Drawn to a grand, newly renovated mansion overlooking the serene Echo Lake, they had no idea about the dark history tied to their family's name. Copyright @2024 by Damien W. Byrnes All rights reserved. No part of this book, including interior designs, contents, and design elements may be used or reproduced in any manner without prior written permission except in the case of brief quotations embodied in critical articles and reviews. Limit of liability/disclaimer of warranty while the author has used his best efforts in preparing this book, they made no representations or warranties concerning the accuracy or completeness of the contents of this book. Specifically, they disclaimed any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. Sales representatives or written sales materials may create or extend no warranty. This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents either are the product of the author's imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events, or locales, is entirely coincidental. --- Echo Lake holds secrets-whispers of a tragic past, a cursed family, and voices that call from the water. When Lucy becomes obsessed with the lake's eerie song, Max fears something is terribly wrong. As they uncover the haunting legacy of the Blackwoods, the siblings are drawn deeper into the lake's deadly pull. What happens when you answer the call of the lake? Will Max and Lucy escape, or will they join the countless others lost to the lake's dark embrace? Whispers of Echo Lake is a chilling tale of family, obsession, and the unknown lurking just beneath the surface.

The lake, is black like waters rippling carelessly, stretching for miles and miles before transitioning into a small stream, then nothingness. . .

SELF PUBLISHED. BUY NOW ON AMAZON https://a.co/d/8e0tKmo The Lake's Shadow They say the lake is cursed, a dark mirror to the past that never forgives. For generations, the small, superstitious town has whispered the same warning: never swim in its waters past midnight. But when 17-year-old Lila Montgomery dares to break the sacred rule, she emerges forever changed. What begins as an act of rebellion soon unravels a chilling truth-beneath the lake's placid surface lies a vengeful spirit tethered to the sins of the town's ancestors. Shadows grow bolder, whispers fill the silence, and the boundary between life and death begins to blur. As Lila races to break the curse, she must confront betrayal, sacrifice, and the haunting legacy of Elara, the ghostly figure whose pain fuels the lake's hunger. With time slipping away, Lila and her unlikely allies-a loyal friend harboring a secret, a skeptical rival, and an eccentric storyteller-embark on a harrowing journey to unearth the lake's darkest secrets. But when faced with the ultimate choice, how much will Lila sacrifice to save herself-and at what cost? The Lake's Shadow is a heart-pounding tale of forbidden curiosity, unbreakable bonds, and the chilling price of redemption. Some whispers are better left unheard, and some waters, undisturbed. But once you dive in, the lake never lets you go.