The Shadows of Ashford Manor
Part 1 of the Ashford Manor Chronicles series
Some houses hold secrets. Ashford Manor keeps them alive.When Emily Winters inherits the sprawling Ashford Manor, she expects dust and decaynot whispers in the walls and shadows that move when no one is looking. Determined to uncover the truth about her family's past, she soon realizes that the house is not abandoned. It has been waiting.As she unearths long-buried secrets, Emily discovers a dark legacy woven into the very foundation of the estate. The house is alive, bound by blood and history, and it will not let her go until she plays her part.With each passing night, the boundary between the living and the dead grows thinner. The ghosts of Ashford Manor are stirring, and Emily must make an impossible choice: seal away the house's dark power forever or embrace the role it has chosen for her.Some inherit wealth. Others inherit curses.