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Kristen A. Peters is a therapist, educator, and the founder of ISA Therapy and Infinite Spectrum Support, LLC. She is the originator of the ISA Framework, a connection‑first approach to supporting neurodivergent individuals across home, school, and community settings. Her work blends clinical insight with narrative storytelling, creating books that help readers understand the lived experiences of autistic and neurodivergent people with clarity, compassion, and practical depth.
Kristen is the author of The Modalities of ISA, a professional text used by caregivers, educators, and practitioners, as well as the creator of the ISA StoryWorld series—emotionally grounded, accessible stories designed to build understanding, reduce fear, and strengthen relationships for children and adults alike. Her writing is known for its warmth, ethical clarity, and ability to translate complex concepts into meaningful, human‑centered narratives.
She lives in Muncie, Indiana, where she continues to develop resources, support families, and advocate for systems that honor neurodivergent voices.
Reviewed by Asher Syed for Readers' Favorite
Kristen A. Peters’ The House That Remembers You starts when Annette Hale agrees to meet an investigator named Miller about the year she cannot remember, and a single fragment of brick from her childhood home begins pulling lost memories back into view. Strange gaps in time start interrupting her work at the local library, while messages from her friend Melanie seem to anticipate every movement she makes. As street layouts shift, archived records vanish, and the name Blackwood Lane keeps resurfacing in county files, Annette realizes that the house where her mother once brought her and her younger brother Andrew, has never fully released its hold on them. Forced to piece together what happened inside those walls in 1994, she follows a trail of family records, missing documents, and returning childhood scenes that lead her toward the house.
The House That Remembers You can basically be summed up in a single word: Wow. Annette, who has my librarian dream job, comes straight off the page, and Kristen A. Peters peels back the layers with the restraint of a seasoned writer, showing us just how much of her life has been quietly steered. Melanie is a tender friend by Anette's side. The author throws a spanner in the works that's incredible. We get a superb antagonist, who gives Shirley Jackson's Hill House in her 1959 masterpiece The Haunting of Hill House a run for its money. A town where familiar streets begin to misalign, porch lights that recur in impossible sequence, the same corner that seems to arrive more than once under the pale wash of midday light; everything Peters writes is textured, until Blackwood Lane itself comes into sight, where the house appears set back in stillness, framed like a waiting image. If you want horror that plays with the mind and with twists galore, put this on your to-be-read list.
