Braxton Defoe once ruled the bestseller lists with his novels of calculating horror. but now he and his wife, Piper, have fled to the desolate backwoods of North Carolina with nothing left between them but a loveless marriage. And there they meet Ren, keeper of the legends, the Storyteller, who challenges Braxton Defoe and ignites passions that have laid dormant in Piper's heart. But an ancient evil lurks in the dark woods, a malevolent spirit from the Storyteller's darkest tale, possessing one weaver of tales and threatening the other and everyone he loves in a sinister and bloody battle for Piper's life...and a Storyteller's soul.
Braxton Defoe once ruled the bestseller lists with his novels of calculating horror. but now he and his wife, Piper, have fled to the desolate backwoods of North Carolina with nothing left between them but a loveless marriage. And there they meet Ren, keeper of the legends, the Storyteller, who challenges Braxton Defoe and ignites passions that have laid dormant in Piper's heart. But an ancient evil lurks in the dark woods, a malevolent spirit from the Storyteller's darkest tale, possessing one weaver of tales and threatening the other and everyone he loves in a sinister and bloody battle for Piper's life...and a Storyteller's soul.