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               House Number Twenty-Nine






                                          by William S Peckham





                                                                                               House Number  Twenty-nine is a
                                                                                               mystery with a touch of the

                                                                                               paranormal. The story follows Sean

                                                                                               Kennedy and his friend, best selling

                                                                                               author Stanley Renton, after the

                                                                                               restoration of 29 Livery Lane.
                                                                                               Together they write a book about

                                                                                               Sean’s experiences with apparitions

                                                                                               while restoring the century-old

                                                                                               house. They discover that three of

                                                                                               the former owners are still living,
                                                                                               so they invite them to the old house.

                                                                                               Stories are told and experiences are

                                                                                               shared… stories of a murder, an

                                                                                               attempted suicide, disbarment of a

                                                                                               lawyer, indiscretions of two
                                                                                               teenagers… even the fraud and

                                                                                               mishandling of corpses.  The co-

                                                                                               authors move forward with

                                                                                               research on the history of House
                                                                                               Number Twenty-nine.




                                                                                               Sean finalizes plans for a family

                                                                                               holiday to Boston, Los Angeles and

                                                                                               Disneyland.  Their flight from
                                                                                               Boston to Los Angeles is booked on

                                                                                               American  Airline’s Flight 11,

                                                                                               September 11, 2001.




             The Kennedy family survives the terrorist attack on New York City – a hit man bent upon
             revenge – a fiery attack on their family home and an intense, threatening interrogation by

             CCIS.




              Sean and Stanley write the novel about 29 Livery Lane. It becomes a best seller and the
             two friends continue to co-write until Stanley’s death.







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