{"product_id":"the-keys-to-shadows-adam-fonseca-9798246269008","title":"The Keys to Shadows","description":"\u003cp\u003eJordan Mallory thought buying an old bank building in downtown Lemont would be a fresh start. An upstairs martini lounge, clean books, and a second chance after a career collapse in Chicago. Instead, The Vine comes with a basement vault no one mentions, a town that smiles too quickly at outsiders, and a steady drip of yellowed letters addressed to a woman long dead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach letter contains a tiny key. Seven in all.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs Jordan, her barback Charlie Donahue, and Lena Reyes, a sharp-tongued bartender with a blog and a family history she would rather outrun, pull at the building's buried past, the town around them begins to warp. Neighbors snap. Strangers watch. A man dies in a brutal public spectacle, and the darkness beneath The Vine stops pretending it is only a rumor.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat waits behind the basement wall is not a ghost story. It is something older than the town's quarry stone, something that feeds on what people already carry: grief, shame, prejudice, and the urge to belong at any cost. The locals have always known. They have always kept a pact. And when one bloodline breaks, the lock breaks with it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow the vault stands open, the keys are in Jordan's hands, and the ritual that once saved Lemont is back on the table, along with its price.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause some evils don't die.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey just learn new voices.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Adam Fonseca\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798246269008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/03\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 316\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.81lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.71d","brand":"Adam Fonseca","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48447293522175,"sku":"9798246269008","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_cbf847c2-3fba-4092-81ef-ab6be5ccf8e8.jpg?v=1777230145","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-keys-to-shadows-adam-fonseca-9798246269008","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}