Sophie finds herself trapped in an isolated Lancashire village. But is it the inhabitants, drenched in folklorish traditions, who keep her prisoner, or something more sinister lurking in the woods...

A mass murder, reported on the news, leads Paul Gallo to Alaska, following the trail of his brother's disappearance. But the town he arrives in has a terrible, twisted secret.

Scuttler's Cove is a Cornish seaside idyll, recently discovered by rich second homers. But an ancient presence of the sea has awoken due to the displacement, bringing horror with it.