In the shadowed corridors of Ashcroft Hall's long-forgotten west wing, a flickering lantern breathes with secrets.Clara Hensley, a humble housemaid, is tasked with cleaning the neglected chambers where spirits whisper through candlelight and echoes of lost lovers linger. When the lantern she carries refuses to burn an ordinary flame, it becomes a beacon for the restless dead, drawing Clara deep into a mystery wrapped in fire, sorrow, and silence.Haunted by the tragic tale of Lady Evelyn and Lord Thomas Ashcroft, Clara must follow ghostly clues buried beneath shattered portraits, hidden letters, and a bell tolling for forgiveness. As the house's dark past unravels, so too does the fragile line between devotion and madness and one woman's courage becomes the only light standing between secrets best left forgotten and the hope of peace beyond the shadows.Perfect for fans of atmospheric Gothic romance and supernatural mysteries, The Housemaid's Lantern is a chilling journey across century-old grief, where love's flame never dies, only learns new ways to burn.Are you ready to follow the lantern's light through the silence?