Argyle House

ABO Personality Quiz
Take a quick quiz to find out whether you‘re Alpha, Beta, or Omega.
Scent
Personality
Ideal Love Pattern
Secret Desire
Your Dark Side
Start Test

Related Books

AURORA

AURORA

" stay two metres away from me anytime you are here, you are just my son's nurse so don't act like the caretaker of this whole house" Malcolm growled angrily as Aurora gulped and moved two paces away from him in fear holding onto the little boy's tiny hands. Malcolm Hart, the thirty-five year old business tycoon and the owner of chains of companies scattered around the world. He is the father of Liam,his seven year old son who was diagnosed with a brain tumor and has little time to live, despite having so much money it was hard to get his son treated. Aside being his son's father, he is also different from other men as he doesn't mingle or interact with the world around him unless for business and his ruthlessness was on another level. Things becomes different when Liam is admitted in the hospital because of a sudden seizure due to his illness and he gets attached with his nurse who he later calls his best friend, the two become so attached that Liam ended up asking her to become his nanny since his papa was hardly ever around. As Nurse Aurora step into the Hart mansion, things were not as she thought because on one hand is the son who adores her like his own mother and on the other hand is his papa who didn't even like seeing her because to him, she was just like the other girls. The story of a father and son, caught in the middle of a beautiful love with their in-house Nurse. Will the love for an innocent dying child make two people fall in love or drift them apart?
10 48 Chapters
AFFAIRS IN A GLASS HOUSE

AFFAIRS IN A GLASS HOUSE

Blindfolded and placed on his knees, August has an affair with a stranger—another hook up at the club that leaves him sore, broken, and craving more. Accidentally, he gets a job as a live-in housekeeper in a glass house downtown, just a day after that hook-up. He encounters the hot, right-handed man Levi, whom he can't seem to resist. In the house, everything feels strange, as if eyes are watching and walls are listening. A stalker starts texting him, and he plays along with them. Unknown to him, the house is always watching. Slowly, he started having nightmares, seeing things of his past again, a part he thought he had buried. The house was jogging his memories. He sees a piece of his past in the house, a piece that belonged to his supposedly dead best friend, making him start asking questions about the actual owner of the house. August is trapped with, the anonymous texter that doesn't stop making endless demands, Levi the hot assistant, the flashbacks with the Stranger from the club, and an idea that his supposedly dead friend, might not be dead. This is a raw, unapologetically addictive dark book, where the only way out is deeper in.
10 21 Chapters
ARCHER'S QUEEN

ARCHER'S QUEEN

When King Alaric of Vrasambail died, Prince Archer, the heir to the throne, finds himself facing the prospect of ruling the Kingdom before he was ready to do so. Despite having been prepared by his father for kinghood since the day was he born, he found himself wanting one last adventure before settling in ruling Vrasambail for as long as he shall live. Leaving behind his trusted advisors to rule in his stead, and his long-waiting betrothed, he set off for the quest of a lifetime in the Forest of Mysteries. In the numinous forest, he met Aurora, a feisty, independent lady; different from the ladies in the court; as lovely as she was brave. He fell madly in love with her instantly. He was ready to end his prior betrothal and marry her, but in the midst of war against their rival kingdom, marrying a commoner with questionable lineage could mean losing the love and support of the noble houses and the kingdom: a risk his advisors are not willing to take. Archer must choose between love and duty; between happiness and responsibility. Will love prevail amidst betrayals, long-hidden secrets, and pasts long buried?
8 13 Chapters
Blue Moon Bed & Breakfast

Blue Moon Bed & Breakfast

The Blue Moon Bed and Breakfast Inn is deep within the Canadian Shield in a small ski town called Evergreen Grove. Rumours have it that magical things happen at the Inn. With stories of a spirit of a lady in white and friendly staff that know exactly what you need before you even do. Maybe it's time for you to visit and see what happens when six people come to visit. The Germains are on a getaway in hopes to save their marriage. Greta Johansen is there scouting out for a ghost hunting television show. April Klein is a friend of the owner Gabriella St. James and an art influencer looking for something new. Daniel Davis is a painter in desperate need of some inspiration. Eric Devlin is a mystery man. He pays in cash and is clearly hiding from something. So come book yourself into the Blue Moon and see what happens from Jody Samuel's eyes the front desk clerk. With curses and blessings on this holiday at the Blue Moon, everyone is in for a surprise or two. Just ask the Boggart that lives in the pantry. Cover made by Getcovers.
10 83 Chapters
Lucian and Arabella

Lucian and Arabella

Arabella stood in front of the man she loved and lost years before. She was determined to find out why he left her. Finding Lucian was easy, he was the talk of New York society. Confronting him, her heartache was complete, he had no idea who she was.
0 101 Chapters
When the house fell silent

When the house fell silent

When the House Fell Silent is a gripping and emotional family saga that delves into the lives of five siblings — Abby, Aubrey, Tshepo, Mathapelo, and the youngest, Gail — after the sudden death of their father. The novel explores the struggles of grief, the challenges of responsibility, the shadows of abuse, and the weight of family expectations. As the siblings navigate the complexities of marriage, work, and personal trauma, their mother emerges as a steadfast pillar, guiding them through turmoil while facing her own battles as an unemployed matriarch. With in-laws disputing the will and old family wounds resurfacing, the narrative captures the resilience, heartbreak, and courage required to survive. Told with intensity and sensitivity, this novel is a tale of love, loss, and the enduring strength of family bonds. Through trials and triumphs, When the House Fell Silent is ultimately a story of hope, healing, and the voices that must rise to reclaim a family’s future.
10 133 Chapters

Is argyle house a haunted Victorian mansion?

7 Answers2025-10-22 20:22:29
Neighborhood gossip has a way of turning an old residence into legend, and Argyle House certainly wears its rumors like ivy. Architecturally it reads like a Victorian mansion—bay windows, ornate gables, and that high, tiled roof—but being a proper Victorian in style doesn't automatically make it haunted. I've spent afternoons digging through local records and chatting with long-time residents: there are stories of a tragic fire decades back, and a few untimely deaths tied to former occupants, which are the kinds of details that fuel spectral tales.

When I visited at dusk the place felt cinematic in the best sense—creaks, wind through leaded glass, and shadows that stretch. Paranormal enthusiasts I know point to EVPs and cold spots, while practical neighbors blame settling foundations, old plumbing, and the way gaslights and radiators play tricks on the senses. If you're after chills, the house delivers atmosphere; if you're after conclusive proof, the evidence is mostly anecdotal. For me, Argyle House is more compelling as a repository of memory and stories than as a legally certified haunted mansion, and I like it that way.

Who owns argyle house and manages its tours?

9 Answers2025-10-22 00:39:56
I get a little giddy talking about old houses, and Argyle House is one of those places that feels alive. From what I’ve followed, Argyle House is owned by the Argyle Heritage Trust, a community-run non-profit that bought the property to protect its architecture and local history. The Trust took stewardship after a major restoration campaign, and they run the place with a mix of paid staff and dedicated volunteers who clearly love every creaky floorboard.

Tours are coordinated by the Trust’s Visitor Services team in partnership with the City Heritage Department. That partnership helps them offer regular guided tours, special thematic walks, school programs, and behind-the-scenes access during conservation work. I’ve been on a late-afternoon tour that included a small conservation demo — it felt intimate and knowledgeable, and I left inspired to volunteer next season.

Where did argyle house film its ghost scenes?

8 Answers2025-10-22 11:45:53
Exactly where the ghost scenes for 'Argyle House' were shot actually surprised me — the production leaned on two very different approaches. Exteriors and a handful of haunting-wide shots were filmed on location at the real, historic Argyle House estate out in the countryside, so those creeping hedgerows and the iron gate you see are the genuine article. I visited a fan-run location map once and could practically trace the route the cinematographer took for those long, ominous tracking shots.

For the close-ups, interiors, and the most supernatural moments they moved onto a controlled soundstage not far from the location. That allowed them to rig rigs, drop fog safely, and choreograph actors around practical effects without weather ruining the take. Knowing that mix made me appreciate the craft more — the blend of authenticity and studio polish is why the ghost scenes feel both grounded and uncanny to me.

When was argyle house renovated for the film set?

9 Answers2025-10-22 04:25:19
Late summer 2018 was when the big renovation for the film set took place at Argyle House, and I was oddly obsessed with watching the timeline unfold. The production team moved in around mid-August and started with the exterior facelift — stripping decades of paint, repairing masonry, and installing temporary period-accurate shutters. Inside, walls were re-plastered to hide modern fixtures, and original cornices were carefully restored or convincingly replicated.

They kept a tight eight-week schedule: permits were filed in June, contractors began prep in early August, and by early October the house looked like a different century. The crew ran new wiring for film lighting, reinforced floor joists where heavy cameras and dollies would run, and constructed removable set elements so the home could be returned to its original state. Watching neighbors trade gossip about the fake gas lamps and staged wallpaper felt like being backstage at a theater.

I liked how respectful they were to the building’s bones — the production paid for conservation-grade materials and even hired a local craftsman to match moldings. It wasn’t just a cosmetic job; it was a careful, short-term transformation done for the cameras, and seeing that metamorphosis up close stuck with me.

Did argyle house inspire the novel's main antagonist?

4 Answers2025-10-17 03:05:22
I can make a pretty strong case that Argyle House left a real mark on the novel's antagonist, but it wasn’t a one-to-one likeness. In the drafts the author circulated and the interviews I dug up, certain features of Argyle House keep popping up: the long cold hallways, the portrait that seems to watch, and the way the neighborhood gossip feeds the building’s myth. Those concrete sensory details — creaky stairs, the smell of coal and lavender, that barred attic window — turn up in scenes where the antagonist’s inner life cracks open, which suggests more than coincidental echoing.

That said, inspiration isn’t theft. I think the house supplied texture and metaphor more than backstory. The antagonist’s psychological profile borrows from the building’s atmosphere; the house becomes a physical expression of isolation, secrecy, and inherited resentment. But plot elements — the crime, the relationships, specific timelines — look invented or drawn from other real-world people and events, so Argyle House functions as a muse rather than the villain’s life story.

Reading it this way makes the novel richer to me: the antagonist feels anchored and eerier because physical place bleeds into personality. I still get shivers thinking about how a single creak on the stairs can carry so much narrative weight.

Related Searches

Popular Searches
Explore and read good novels for free
Free access to a vast number of good novels on GoodNovel app. Download the books you like and read anywhere & anytime.
Read books for free on the app
SCAN CODE TO READ ON APP
DMCA.com Protection Status