The Witness Room
A Gothic Horror Tale of Hidden Doors, Buried Mothers, and the Rooms That Remember SilenceBy Isolde Ravenscar
Length48m
About this audiobook
Behind the walls of Pennant House, grief was not buried. It was sealed alive.
When widowed surveyor Mara Vale arrives at the isolated Welsh estate to prepare measurements for its sale, she expects damp corridors, failing plaster, and the ordinary decay of an old aristocratic house. Instead, she discovers a door that did not exist the day before — one leading into a hidden wing erased from every official plan.
As impossible rooms begin appearing within the house and the walls themselves seem to shift around her measurements, Mara uncovers the horrifying truth of Lady Elian Pennant, a young mother entombed behind brick with her infant decades earlier to secure a family inheritance. But Pennant House is no longer merely hiding the crime. It has learned from it.
The Witness Room is a slow-burning Gothic horror novella steeped in haunted architecture, sealed corridors, inherited guilt, and the terrifying cost of giving forgotten rooms a living witness.
Audiobook details
GenreHorror, Mystery and Thriller
Length48 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMay 9, 2026
LanguageEnglish
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