Blackwater: A Gothic Horror

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DRAMA GOTHIC HORROR MYSTERY SUSPENSE / THRILLER

1980s & '90s

Paul McParland

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A chilling ghost story from 1980’s New England. James has lost his job as a hotshot Boston attorney and his idyllic marriage to Karen is on the rocks. In an attempt at rekindling their former life, the couple relocate with their children to the small town of Blackwater, Vermont and a grand Victorian Manor. But the house has a history and a terrible secret. A deathly menace lies in wait inside Blackwater House...

Genre

Drama, Gothic, Horror, Mystery, Suspense / Thriller,

Short Summary

A couple are forced to uproot their lives in Boston when the husband loses his job as a lawyer. After much searching, he buys a former practice in a small Vermont town. The house they buy in the town is revealed to have a disturbing history; a history that threatens to repeat itself.

Setting

Vermont

Based on a True Story

No

Plot - Premise

Overcoming Monster/Villain

Plot - Other Elements

,Marital issues resolved

Mature Audience Themes

Language/Profanity

Main Character Details

Name: Karen Dawson

Age: 35

Gender: Female

Role: Protagonist

Key Traits: Heroic, Sexy, Beautiful, Complex, Educated, Engaging, Faithful, Funny, Decisive, Desperate, Perseverance

Additional Character Details

Name: James Dawson

Age: 35

Gender: Male

Role: Protagonist

Key Traits: Charming, Complex, Insecure, Aggressive, Confident, Desperate, Educated, Narcissistic, Power-hungry, Secretive

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About The Author

Target Audiences

Age: 35-54

Target Gender: Universal

Group Specific

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Publishing Details

Status: Yes: self-published

Year Published: 2018

Hard Copy Available

No

ISBN

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