A wrong turn on a dark night sets off a chain of sinister events in this chilling story of abduction and betrayal. The mystery begins when young and beautiful travel agent Anna Turl disappears while on a business trip. Her fiance Tom refuses to accept that she has run off with another man, and so accompanied by Anna's best friend Carol, he sets out to find her. Against the mysterious landscape of remotest Brittany, a bitter misanthropist, a vicious young thug, a disillusioned lover and a cynical policeman, all play a part in the violent and passionate repercussions to Ann's disappearance. Now Anna, Tom and Carol must re-examine the basis of their lives and relationships in this gripping novel.