An author and his lovely wife move into an old big house left to them by his late uncle Zachariah on the condition that they are never to open a mysterious trunk there that someone will come for. The house starts driving them insane.
Tom and Leona move into the house left to Tom by his dead relative Zachariah. The housekeeper (who won't stay after dark) instructs them to never open or move a trunk in the attic, although the trunk seems to be able to move quite well on its own.—Ron Kerrigan <mvg@whidbey.com>