Fresh off her separation, Julia Fenner moves into the only house she can afford with her seven-year-old son, Benji. One bedroom for her. One for him. It is supposed to be enough.
Then Benji starts listening to the floor.
He says there is a boy below. A boy who is still seven. A boy who wants to show him the quiet rooms.
Julia tries to stay practical. She searches records. She asks questions. She tells herself there has to be an explanation. What she finds instead is a pattern of missing boys, erased histories, and mothers no one believed until it was far too late.
Because the house is not haunted in any ordinary way.
Something beneath it has been waiting for years. Learning. Building itself room by room.
And Benji's eighth birthday is almost here.
HOLLOW is a dread-soaked haunted house novel about a mother racing to save her son from a home that knows exactly what children long for-and exactly how to turn family pain into an invitation. Creepy, claustrophobic, and impossible to put down, it's perfect for readers who love domestic horror, child-echo terror, and houses with buried histories that refuse to stay buried.
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