Minion — Connie Myres

Some inherit houses. Morgan inherited a curse.When down-on-her-luck professor Morgan Blackwood learns she's inherited a centuries-old mansion from a long-lost relative, she hopes it's the miracle she needs to rebuild her life. But Blackwood Manor is more than an old estate—it's the prison of an ancient entity bound to her bloodline.As Morgan uncovers journals, occult symbols, and long-buried secrets, she begins to realize her dreams aren't just dreams—and the house doesn't just remember the past. It 'is' the past.With a dark power awakening and the marks of a forbidden ritual spreading across her skin, Morgan must face a terrifying truth: she was chosen long ago. And the Shadow Master always claims what is his.A haunting tale of blood, legacy, and the price of freedom—perfect for fans of Silvia Moreno-Garcia, Shirley Jackson, and 'The Haunting of Hill House'.