Exmoor National Park, England.
A teenage girl, left alone in her father's car while he went hunting in the moors, is kidnapped. A note placed on the steering wheel sounds like an accusation: "You don't love her."
Soon, around the small town of Shipcott, the scenario was repeating itself relentlessly. Children, left unattended for a few minutes in a vehicle, were kidnapped. The only clue: the same message from the culprit. No claim of responsibility, no ransom demand, no hope.
The police seem powerless. Every passing day diminishes the chances of finding the children alive, and panic grips the community. Especially since some have good reason to believe that police officer Jonas Holly, with his troubled past, is the last person who can be trusted…
