The Hand in the Lake: A village haunted, a question unspoken

By Evelyn Hartmoor

The Hand in the Lake
A village haunted, a question unspoken
by Evelyn Hartmoor

A hand rises from the center of a dark, silent lake.
It doesn't move. It doesn't sink.
It only points.
When Gideon Ash arrives in the village of Merrow's Hollow, the people are already whispering-about disappearances, about strange reflections, about the feeling that something ancient is watching. Gideon isn't a stranger to this. He's seen it before. And he knows the hand doesn't simply appear. It chooses.
As the lake grows darker and the villagers begin to unravel, a deeper truth surfaces: the hand isn't reaching out for answers. It's waiting for one. And the longer they hesitate, the more the village begins to fracture-into silence, into fear, into something not quite human.
Perfect for readers of slow-burn psychological horror and atmospheric suspense, The Hand in the Lake is a chilling meditation on guilt, memory, and the selves we leave behind.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0FMK68H59
• ISBN13: 9798298181525
• Release Date: August 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 102 Pages
• Weight: 0.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"