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The Thing from the Lake

Eleanor M. Ingram

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The Thing from the Lake

Eleanor M. Ingram

American Literature, Novels, Science-Fiction & Fantasy

The Thing from the Lake is a supernatural mystery novel written by Eleanor M. Ingram in the early 20th century. The story follows Roger Locke, a New Yorker who buys an abandoned farmhouse in rural Connecticut, only to encounter eerie phenomena and a mysterious woman during his stay. As he experiences strange sounds and unsettling warnings, the narrative explores themes of fear, magic, and the unknown, challenging the boundaries of reality. This gripping tale blends elements of folklore with psychological tension, keeping readers on edge throughout.

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“If to see with the sight of another is hypnotism, then every man who writes a book or tells a good tale is a hypnotist; every historian who makes us see the past is a necromancer.””

— Eleanor M. Ingram

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