Book excerpt: Every old house has its secrets. However the secrets living inside the walls of this old house were more than Brian and Jess could understand. Soon after moving in the "events" would begin. Despite their struggles to maintain composure in the face of all fear, Brian and Jess would soon be pitted against each other in a struggle for life and death. What they didn't know, what no one bothered to tell them prior to moving in was that there house was built by a man with a past more sinister than anyone could imagine. Their house was being run by a man hell bent on keeping all the souls he had collected over the years under his control, while adding fresh ones when the opportunity of new homeowners came knocking. For the love of their kids, and the love they have for each other, Brian and Jess become the exception to a long chain of "takings" by the house. They fight to prove to themselves that their is still love between them, they fight to save their kids.