Glenda Norwood Petz

When paranormal investigator Marnie Frost receives an anonymous letter describing strange phenomena in a remote West Virginia town, she is compelled to follow its trail. The letter claims that the forest outside Whisper Hollow has begun calling residents by name, using their own voices. Driven by curiosity and her professional instincts, Marnie travels to Whisper Hollow, a decaying rural community nestled in the northeastern mountains.
This town is steeped in tradition, where secrets are passed down through generations and the forest always feels unnervingly close. Residents have learned to avoid certain questions and stay off particular roads after dark. Someone has deliberately drawn Marnie to Whisper Hollow, and she is determined to discover their purpose. As Marnie delves deeper, she learns that the mystery goes beyond mere voice mimicry and the residents' fear of the woods.
Beneath Whisper Hollow's quiet façade lies a centuries-old covenant between its founding family and the guardian spirit of the forest. This pact has been broken, allowing something evil, something other than the guardian, to slip through the fracture. The malevolent force threatens to destroy the town and everyone living there. With Sheriff Thomas Hale accompanying her and the forest seeming to press closer each night, Marnie must unravel generations of grievances, buried truths, and a summoning that has grown beyond its original intent.
The stakes rise as she works to piece together the town's history and confront the darkness now encroaching on Whisper Hollow. Whisper Hollow is the second installment in the Marnie Frost Investigations Series. These paranormal mysteries are deeply rooted in the landscape, history, and uncanny atmosphere of rural America, offering readers a unique blend of suspense and folklore.