The Christmas Presence

<p><strong>Some houses remember. Some refuse to forgive.</strong></p><p> </p><p>When a young family inherits a stunning mountain home outside Telluride Colorado they believe they've found paradise-six thousand square feet of glass and timber perched above a snow-draped valley.</p><p> </p><p>Instead they inherit the nightmares.</p><p> </p><p>Every night armed men drag them from their beds. Every night they are forced into the snow at gunpoint and marched into the dark.</p><p> </p><p>Desperate for answers they call Ellen Sue and Tanya.</p><p> </p><p>What begins as a haunting rooted in restless dreams soon reveals a deeper unrest-one born during Colorado's violent labor wars at the turn of the twentieth century. A mine manager shot dead. A union leader accused of murder. A town divided by loyalty fear and bloodshed. And beneath the house's modern foundation lies the original cellar-along with the buried records of a conflict that was never truly resolved.</p><p> </p><p>As the nightmares grow more vivid and the mountain itself seems to tremble with memory Ellen and her friends must determine what really happened in 1901-and whether justice was ever served.</p><p> </p><p>Because someone is still fighting that war.</p><p> </p><p>And this time the living are caught in the crossfire.</p><p> </p><p>The books in this series can be read in any order.</p>