Lantern's Lane

By Austin Hiram Crawford

Lantern's Lane is more than a ghost story-it's a haunting journey through family secrets, hometown legends, and the shadows we carry.

There's a road outside Bryce, Illinois-a narrow blacktop flanked by farmland and trees. The locals whisper about the pale figure who walks there, a lantern swaying in the dark. When a burned-out car appears on that road and a young reporter named Victoria returns home, the legend stops being a story.

As she digs through yellowed newsprint, courthouse records, and forgotten photographs, the Lane reveals something deeper: a family thread knotted with loss, silence, and a truth no one dared to speak. Every clue draws her closer to a secret buried generations deep-and closer to a name that changes everything.

Mysterious, cinematic, and steeped in small-town tension, Lantern's Lane is a slow-burn mystery that asks: how far would you go to uncover the past, and what if that past already knows your name?

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0FNKLHJG2
• ISBN13: 9798299351118
• Release Date: August 2025
• Publisher: Independently published
• Length: 41 Pages
• Weight: 0.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.1" x 6.0"