A murder. A resident of small-town Visberg is found decapitatedA festivalA grim celebration in a cultish hilltop community after the apple harvestA race against timeAs Visberg closes ranks to keep its deadly secrets, there could not be a worse time for Tuva Moodyson to arrive as deputy editor of the local newspaper. Powerful forces are at play and no one dares speak out.

But Tuva senses the story of her career, unaware that perhaps she is the story...