Publisher's Synopsis
""The Thing From The Lake"" is a horror novel written by Eleanor Marie Ingram and first published in 1921. The story follows a young woman named Peggy and her fianc�����, Dr. James Osgood, as they move into a mysterious and eerie house by a lake. Peggy soon becomes obsessed with uncovering the secrets of the house and the lake, and discovers a terrifying creature lurking beneath the water's surface. As she delves deeper into the mystery, Peggy realizes that the creature may have a connection to her own family's past. The novel is a classic example of early 20th century horror fiction, with themes of supernatural terror, psychological suspense, and Gothic romance. Ingram's vivid descriptions of the eerie setting and the creature's appearance make for a chilling and atmospheric read.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.