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Christopher Frost presents a domestic horror narrative centered on David Lewis, who relocates his family to Dunstable, New Hampshire, in an attempt to secure sobriety and save his marriage. The story focuses on their new residence at three-ninety-six Main Street, a property that functions as both a fixer-upper and a vessel for malevolent history. Frost structures the plot around David’s desperate efforts to conceal the building’s dark past from his wife and young daughter, Aubrey. The tension escalates when a supernatural entity within the house targets six-year-old Aubrey, treating her as a puppet for its own designs. This possession sends shockwaves through the quiet town of Dunstable, forcing David to confront the consequences of his previous life while battling an invisible adversary. The narrative draws on traditions of haunted house fiction and psychological thriller elements, grounding the horror in familial stakes rather than abstract scares. Frost qualifies himself as a writer of supernatural fiction by focusing on the erosion of safety within the home. This book suits readers who enjoy character-driven horror where the antagonist is tied to personal history and domestic instability. It may not appeal to those seeking fast-paced action or traditional monster hunts, as the fear arises from slow-burn psychological dread and the vulnerability of a child. The story remains tightly focused on the Lewis family’s struggle against the entity in their new home.