Isaac Thorne je milý muž, ktorý si počas svojho života vyvinul skromnú schopnosť rozprávať dobré príbehy. Vlastným slovom sľubuje. Sám seba považuje za milovníka kníh, hudby, filmov a iných foriem fenoménov populárnej kultúry. Svoju životnú filozofiu vníma ako jeden veľký experiment.
Lost Hollow constable Graham Gordon just walked into his abandoned childhood home for the first time in twenty years. Thanks to a rickety set of cellar stairs and the hateful spirit of his dead father, he might never escape. It's a fight for the future and the past when spirit and flesh wage war at the Gordon place.
On March 21, 1955, eight people shelter from storms that threaten life and livelihood. Only one of them hungers for human souls, flesh, and blood. The group must confront themselves as a stranger tries to pick them off one by one.