A body discovered in the woods pulls Sheriff Daniel Mercer into a chilling mystery that exposes a pattern of murders stretching back generations in the quiet town of Bramble Hollow. As a determined journalist uncovers evidence of a secret pact made by the town’s founders, Daniel realizes the killings may be ritual sacrifices meant to protect the town’s prosperity. To stop the next murder, he must confront a terrifying possibility: the real killer may not be one person, but the town itself.