The Boy at the Keyhole

In "The Boy at the Keyhole," nine-year-old Samuel navigates life in a once-grand English estate, accompanied only by the imposing housekeeper, Ruth, after his mother departs under mysterious circumstances. As whispers of wrongdoing surface in the village, Samuel grapples with his suspicions that Ruth may be hiding a dark secret, possibly related to his mother's disappearance. This electrifying debut novel explores the delicate balance between truth and perception, leading to a gripping psychological confrontation that keeps readers on the edge of their seats.