Publisher's Synopsis
Lady is going to miss the old library Crispin used to run. It was beautiful. It had history. All that is in the past now, though. Management changed hands and now Crispin has a new library to open for the town of Dark Lake.The location is good. The building could be better, but there are plenty of volunteers to get it ready for opening day. Things are really working out! They're even thinking about renovating the basement... which is when the problems begin.There's something lurking in the basement, and it's violent. Is it a symptom of something else that's going on in Dark Lake? All Lady knows for sure is that it's a problem. And when her best friend Otsuya goes missing, that problem only gets bigger.Volume Eight of the Dark Lake Chronicles. This book is approximately 50,000 words in length. This book can be read as a standalone. Reading prior of future volumes not required to enjoy the book (though reading prior volumes first will enhance your experience). There is no cliffhanger ending.