👻 Ghost Stories

The Haunting of Lotham Lodge

✍️ Amy Cross
Reader Score
4.4
(1 review)
$11.99
In stock — ready to ship Ships in 1–2 business days
📚 WHAT THE BOOK IS ABOUT

A psychological horror novel about paranormal investigators facing personal demons at Lotham Lodge.

Amy Cross writes a standalone supernatural thriller featuring Rebecca and Jonathan Pearson. Their latest case involves a mysterious lodge in West Sussex with a troubled occupant. Local rumors suggest sinister forces are active. The protagonists confront their past traumas while investigating the haunting. The plot emphasizes psychological strain over physical scares. Readers interested in the Ghosts of Rose Radcliffe series will find this a direct continuation of the team's lore. The narrative structure focuses on character development and atmospheric dread rather than complex plot twists.

Key Themes
paranormal investigation psychological horror personal trauma
Literary Context

This 2024 release by Amy Cross fits within the modern gothic fiction tradition. It draws on British supernatural lore set in West Sussex. The work continues the Ghosts of Rose Radcliffe series, appealing to American readers who enjoy atmospheric ghost stories and character-driven horror narratives.

Difficulty
● Easy
Recommended For Fans Of
Daphne du Maurier · Shirley Jackson · Stephen King · The X-Files
👻
Ghost Stories
🏛 Independently Published 📅 2024 🌐 English 📔 Paperback ISBN: 9798302615640
📚 This Book in Collections

📝 Description: The Haunting of Lotham Lodge

Rebecca and Jonathan Pearson return to paranormal investigation after their ordeal at Marlstone Hall. They accept an invitation to examine Lotham Lodge in West Sussex. The property’s sole resident appears mentally unstable, while other figures seem determined to isolate him. Nightly whispers disturb the air, and local villagers warn of a dark presence lurking nearby. The narrative follows the couple as their skepticism erodes under pressure from supernatural events. For Jonathan, the haunting becomes deeply personal when his history intersects with the present danger. The story challenges logical reasoning against undeniable paranormal evidence. This is the third entry in the Ghosts of Rose Radcliffe series by Amy Cross. Each installment presents a self-contained mystery, though reading them sequentially enhances understanding of the investigators' evolving dynamics. The book suits fans of gothic atmosphere and psychological tension. It may disappoint those seeking fast-paced action or non-fiction accounts of ghost hunting.

💎 Our verdict on The Haunting of Lotham Lodge

“
🩸
Horror Reads editorial team
Horror desk
Amy Cross delivers a potent exploration of psychological horror through the lens of paranormal investigation. The narrative successfully emphasizes atmospheric dread and character development over complex twists or physical scares. By grounding supernatural events in personal history, the story creates genuine tension as skepticism battles undeniable evidence. This approach suits fans of gothic fiction who value internal conflict and slow-building unease. However, those seeking fast-paced action or non-fiction realism may find the pacing too deliberate. The book excels in portraying the erosion of rationality, offering a compelling look at how trauma fuels fear. It is a solid choice for readers who enjoy self-contained mysteries that enhance broader series lore without requiring prior knowledge.
✓ EDITOR'S REVIEW

📖 Why choose it

📖

Why this book is worth reading

Readers who prefer character-driven narratives over action-heavy plots will find this book rewarding. It offers a deep dive into the psychological strain of paranormal investigation, exploring how past traumas intersect with present dangers. Fans of gothic atmosphere and slow-burn tension will appreciate the focus on personal demons rather than jump scares. The book is ideal for those who enjoy seeing skepticism erode under supernatural pressure, providing a study in mental resilience. It serves as a standalone entry but enriches the lore for series followers, making it accessible to new readers while satisfying long-time fans of the investigators' evolving dynamics.

⭐ Reader reviews

The starting rating comes from the team Horror Reads —

Reader rating

4.4
Based on 1 reviews
5
0
4
1
3
0
2
0
1
0
H
Horror Reads editorial team

Amy Cross delivers a potent exploration of psychological horror through the lens of paranormal investigation. The narrative successfully emphasizes atmospheric dread and character development over complex twists or physical scares. By grounding supernatural events in personal history, the story creates genuine tension as skepticism battles undeniable evidence. This approach suits fans of gothic fiction who value internal conflict and slow-building unease. However, those seeking fast-paced action or non-fiction realism may find the pacing too deliberate. The book excels in portraying the erosion of rationality, offering a compelling look at how trauma fuels fear. It is a solid choice for readers who enjoy self-contained mysteries that enhance broader series lore without requiring prior knowledge.

📖 From the series “The Ghosts of Rose Radcliffe”

The Haunting of Marlstone Hall
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.5
Amy Cross
The Haunting of Marlstone Hall
$11.99
78
Read →
The Haunting of Oxendon School
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.5
Amy Cross
The Haunting of Oxendon School
$11.99
78
Read →
The Haunting of the Saracen's Head
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.5
Amy Cross
The Haunting of the Saracen's Head
$11.99
81
Read →

✍️ More books by this author Amy Cross

Paula
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.5
Amy Cross
Paula
$8.99
78
Read →
The Curse of the Widow's Grin
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.5
Amy Cross
The Curse of the Widow's Grin
$10.99
81
Read →
The Eighth Seal
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.5
Amy Cross
The Eighth Seal
$10.99
81
Read →
Ghost Kitchen
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.5
Amy Cross
Ghost Kitchen
$10.99
81
Read →
A Seat in Hell
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.5
Amy Cross
A Seat in Hell
$8.99
78
Read →
Nobody Lives Here
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.5
Amy Cross
Nobody Lives Here
$10.99
81
Read →

🏛 Books from this publisher Independently Published

The Walking Worm
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.5
Matthew Cowdery
The Walking Worm
$12.99
78
Read →
You'll Do As You're Told
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.5
Craig Wesley Wall
You'll Do As You're Told
$14.99
78
Read →
La Sincronicidad de los Dioses
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.5
Jon Ridan
La Sincronicidad de los Dioses
$11.99
81
Read →
Forever Your Blood: Christabel Kane I
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.5
Syl Emerald
Forever Your Blood: Christabel Kane I
$19.00
81
Read →
John Hopkins: At the heart of England
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.5
Shane Terry
John Hopkins: At the heart of England
$17.32
78
Read →
Skinheads VS. Goth Vampires
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.5
Nick Razer
Skinheads VS. Goth Vampires
$15.99
78
Read →

You might also like

See more →
1926 ✨ New
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.6
1
Amy Cross
1926
$11.99
86
Read →
1am ✨ New
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.6
1
Amy Cross
1am
$10.99
86
Read →

Have a question about this item?

Ask about the edition, condition, delivery or anything else — we reply by email or phone, usually within a day.

Home Genres
Cart
Wishlist