The Forever House

Jul 16, 2026

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A prospective buyer tours a house with an estate agent, feeling an abrupt chill and sensing uncanny presences tied to the property. During viewings and a planned meet with family, unsettling signs emerge, including an unexpected figure at an upstairs window that challenges the assumption that the home is empty.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryStory & Novel

FormatPDF

Pages236

Reading Time6 h 3 min

AccessFree to download

The Forever House Lisa Stone HarperCollinsPublishers Ltd 1 London Bridge Street London SE1 9GF [www.harpercollins.co.uk](www.harpercollins.co.uk) First published by HarperCollinsPublishers Ltd 2025 Copyright © Lisa Stone 2025 Cover design by Megan Smith/HarperCollinsPublishers Ltd Cover photograph © Trevor Payne/ Trevillion images (main image) and [Shutterstock.com](Shutterstock.com) (sky, birds, and door) Lisa Stone asserts the moral right to be identified as the author of this work. A catalogue copy of this book is available from the British Library. This novel is entirely a work of fiction. The names, characters and incidents portrayed in it are the work of the author’s imagination. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events or localities is entirely coincidental. All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright Conventions. By payment of the required fees, you have been granted the non-exclusive, non-transferable right to access and read the text of this e-book on screen. No part of this text may be reproduced, transmitted, down-loaded, decompiled, reverse engineered, or stored in or introduced into any information storage and retrieval system, in any form or by any means, whether electronic or mechanical, now known or hereinafter invented, without the express written permission of HarperCollins. Without limiting the exclusive rights of any author, contributor or the publisher of this publication, any unauthorised use of this publication to train generative artificial intelligence (AI) technologies is expressly prohibited. HarperCollins also exercise their rights under Article 4(3) of the Digital Single Market Directive 2019/790 and expressly reserve this publication from the text and data mining exception. Source ISBN: 9780008725259 Ebook Edition © July 2025 ISBN: 9780008725266 Version: 2025-06-26 Note to Readers This ebook contains the following accessibility features which, if supported by your device, can be accessed via your ereader/accessibility settings: Change of font size and line height Change of background and font colours Change of font Change justification Text to speech Page numbers taken from the following print edition: ISBN 9780008725259 Certain portions of text this ebook are set in a specific font type to make it easier to distinguish between the different types of content in the book. It may not be possible to change the font for these pieces of text. ONE The temperature dropped as they walked into the sparsely furnished living room. Jasmine felt it fall and looked around, then at her host. The woman appeared not to notice and continued with the tour of the house. ‘This is the living room,’ she said.‘Through here is the study.’ Jasmine followed her into the compact room. The cold immediately lifted. ‘It’s lovely,’ she said, and meant it. It was perfect for what they needed. She followed her host – whose name she had immediately forgotten

Jul 16, 2026

Uploaded by Miles