Candle Face Chronicles' Journal » Candle Face Chronicles

In the Candle Face Chronicles' Journal, I record the research, the updates, the personal experiences, and the encounters that push Candle Face Chronicles forward. This isn’t just a log of what’s happening. It’s also a warning, a confession, and a map for those brave enough to follow.

For more information, please visit the following pages: The Lost Souls, The Fugitives, and Isabel: The Forgotten Daughter of La Llorona.

Silhouette of a hand reaching above the water’s surface at sunset, symbolizing the victims of Lady Bird Lake and the legend of Isabel, the forgotten daughter of La Llorona, said to pull people under.

The Lady Bird Lake Deaths: Accident or Murder?

This video examines the history of drownings at Lady Bird Lake (Town Lake), patterns in the deaths, official rulings, and public theories. It presents an alternative investigation suggesting that Candle...
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2010 KVUE Interview: The Empty Lot Next Door & Candle Face

In this journal entry, I share the 2010 KVUE News interview that brought my childhood haunting, and Candle Face, to public attention for the first time. The segment focused on...
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3D rendering of the book "The Empty Lot Next Door" by Arthur Mills, Second Edition. The cover shows a fogged glass surface with a dark handprint, symbolizing a haunting presence. The subtitle reads "Based on true events of a haunting"
A dark, moody view of Lady Bird Lake at night. The water’s surface is still, with faint ripples. Reflected in the water is a barely visible, ghostly face or shadow, its features soft and indistinct, evoking the eerie presence of Isabel.

Is La Llorona’s Daughter the Lady Bird Lake Serial Killer?

This journal entry examines the history of drownings at Lady Bird Lake (Town Lake), patterns in the deaths, official rulings, and public theories. It presents an alternative investigation suggesting that...
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Cherry’s Fugitive Scroll: Her Last Dance Was Her Last Night

Cherry was only eighteen, a new mom dancing one last night to make rent. A tip, a name, and a lie led her into Candle Face’s hands. Now her voice...
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Cherry's scroll. Part of Candle Face Chronicles.
Cher's scroll. Part of Candle Face Chronicles.

Cher’s Fugitive Scroll: Forgotten in the Desert

Cher was nineteen when she vanished after a late-night run to the Circle K in El Paso. A stranger claimed Candle Face was watching. Cher didn’t believe until the wind...
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Casey’s Fugitive Scroll: What Happened Near Sanford Street?

Casey was twenty-seven when she disappeared after a brief walk from her home. A stranger in a blue truck asked if she believed in Candle Face. She didn’t. That answer...
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Casey's scroll. Part of Candle Face Chronicles.
Caro's scroll. Part of Candle Face Chronicles.

Caro’s Fugitive Scroll: A Final Drive and a Final Moment

Caro was eighty-one when she vanished while driving through Texas. She saw a man in the road, a stranger with a limp and a belt slung across his shoulder. She...
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Amy’s Fugitive Scroll: The Sixth Street Disappearance

Amy worked the night shift at a bar off Sixth Street in Austin. One night, she saw something in the mirror, just a flicker at first. Then a smile. Then...
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Amy's scroll. Part of Branching Plot Books.
Foggy hallway with three doors. One warm and inviting, one flashy with stickers and neon, and one plain and shadowed. Symbolizing three sides of the paranormal world.

It’s Time to Divide the Paranormal Community for Good

Not all ghost hunters, psychics, or mediums are the same. After two years in the paranormal world, I’ve seen enough to divide it into three clear groups: the fans who...
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