A house without memories

An old woman wakes up at the same time every morning for unknown reasons and drives to a remote forest, where she once finds a twelve-year-old boy. The boy is alive and well, but unable to explain what happened to him: he doesn't speak at all. The only person who can help is Pietro Gerber, a Florentine hypnotist and specialist in working with traumatized children. Gerber, who barely survived everything that fell on his shoulders in the novel "The House of Voices," takes on the case, the boy's voice returns - and that voice tells a strange and very scary story. A story that happened many years ago, involving kidnappings, disappearances, murders, explosions, and even orcs - and a child who got lost in the adult world of inexplicable horror and never found a way out. Gerber listens, gradually immersing himself in the nightmare, - and a storyteller, a keeper of tales, watches him, tales that make the blood run cold...