Orchard That Remembers

When Leah Ryland inherits a crumbling Vermont farmhouse from a grandfather she never knew, she is thrust into a haunting legacy of silence, sorrow, and secrets. Her mother never spoke of the Ryland family—never explained the mystery behind the faded photographs or the aching absence of history. But now, the isolated house and the eerie orchard that surrounds it are hers. And they've been waiting.Within the overgrown trees and decaying walls lies more than neglect. Whispers echo on the wind. Symbols burn into her skin. Nightmares become memories she cannot claim. The deeper Leah digs into her family's past, the more she realizes it's not just trauma she's inherited—but a curse.The orchard remembers every sin, every sacrifice, every soul it has claimed. And it is hungry.Part gothic horror, part psychological thriller, The Orchard That Remembers is a chilling descent into inherited trauma, rural folklore, and the terrifying power of memory. Perfect for fans of The Haunting of Hill House and Mexican Gothic, this novel will leave you questioning what it means to belong—and what must be given up to survive.