![]() ![]() David is hindered by the tricks and half-truths of the brothers, and finds himself falling for the beautiful but enigmatic Christine. Nanny Tess avoids him even though she summoned him. Once at the Edbrook mansion, David struggles to obtain proper equipment readings or explain sensations of crippling fear. The Institute’s rationale is that if David can expose fakery, this will provide a basis to legitimize actual hauntings. The Psychical Research Institute employs David for this reason. David insists ghosts are either natural phenomena or the result of charlatans, and makes it his mission to ferret out the truth and disprove the existence of ghosts. ![]() To complicate matters, David is an alcoholic, latent psychic who is haunted by a past that includes the drowning death of his young sister. ![]() They live in a decaying mansion full of mysterious noises and drafts and fires that disappear. What it’s about: David Ash, a paranormal investigator for the Psychical Research Institute, has taken a case in rural England where he meets the siblings Simon, Christina, and Robert and their aunt, Nanny Tess. Lind on Goodreads as well as a R.eaders I.mbibing P.eril X reading challenge at Estella Society. Haunted was the subject of a group read over at Supernatural Fiction Readers hosted by Werner A. ![]()
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