The Mystery of Jockey Hollow / Arden Blake Mystery Series #2

Three college friends return home for the holidays and become drawn into eerie local legends surrounding an old Sycamore Hall. Strange noises, ghostly figures, a missing man, and anonymous warnings escalate, prompting Arden and her companions to pursue library research, stakeouts, and hands‑on searches. Along the way they meet frightened neighbors, uncover cryptic clues and a hidden cellar, and navigate holiday social gatherings that both distract and illuminate the mystery. The plot moves through suspenseful encounters and discoveries as the friends sort superstition and prankish mischief from real danger to uncover what lies behind the apparitions and disappearances.