The ad was sketchy. Mountain cabin available-Aug, Sept, Oct. Isolated, notremote. Close enough to town to be convenient. Lake view. Baldwin Realtyand a telephone number.But it was exactly what Phoebe McFannin, mystery novelist, had in mind.She was so tired of her neighbors noisy grandchildren. The air conditioningdidnt cool her entire apartment. Summer was becoming unbearable. Phoebesigned the three-month lease and moved into the little mountain cabin onAugust 1st. Hopefully, being away from the city noise and heat would give herthe energy to meet the mid-September deadline of the fi rst ten chapters ofher latest book.The cabin appeared to be everything Phoebe had hoped. The view of thelake was beautiful. The mountain air was refreshing. It was isolated, it wasquiet, it was cool.What she didnt know, it was haunted.