A shocking crime. A haunting tragedy. One man’s search for answers from beyond the grave…
Lake Tahoe, 1988. Jackson Taylor’s inner torment never dies. After losing his wife and kids in a car accident, the former MLB pitcher-turned-chef purchases a lovely new home at a steal while shrugging off its terrible history of a murder-suicide. But he soon realizes he’s not alone when he hears a child’s laughter echoing from behind a closed door.
Skeptical about the supernatural despite finding multiple cryptic messages, Jackson visits the local library to research clues tied to the property. And when the charming librarian helps him unearth chilling details of its past, he’s more determined than ever to unravel the truth.
Can Jackson expose the horror hidden within the haunted halls and find his own peace?
Advance Praise
A haunting, supernatural thriller – Irina Shapiro, author of The Hanging Tree
An engaging supernatural mystery novel about family secrets, the price of vengeance, and learning to move on after loss. The picturesque, isolated setting is perfect for this tragic ghost story. – Clarion Review
Eerie, surprising, and profoundly emotional, The House on Tyner by Matthew O’Connell is a beautifully written ghost story with the structure of a mystery, plunging the reader into the snowy atmosphere of Nevada’s winters, and into the chilling outcomes of a murder case that challenges the reader’s sense of the rational. All told, The House on Tyner is a powerfully written ghost story that manages to be appealingly realistic, while also questioning the boundaries of the tangible world. Giving a poetic side to the enigmatic and haunted, the novel is unique in the paranormal genre. — Self-Publishing Review
I like the events that led up to uncovering the mysterious killing. The series of paranormal happenings kept me on the edge of my seat! Overall, I’m giving this book 5 out of 5 stars. I love mystery thriller stories and this one delivered an enjoyable, informative, and nostalgic read. Highly recommended to readers who are into ghost stories. — Shey Saint’s Reviews
