The story of what really happened to them that day gets 'curiouser and curiouser'. [=stranger and stranger]
The 'curious' [='inquisitive'] reader can find more information in the back of the book.
By a 'curious' coincidence, they bought a house the same day their old one burned down.
(..) ... and the hate starts to change the world. Alessa's hate grew and grew, burning inside her. ... she even hurt someone who was only curious. I promised they would all fall into her darkest dream. Don't be afraid. She won't hurt you. She needs your help. (..)2006 Silent Hill