On Christmas Eve four-year old Naomi Hillenbrand disappears from her father’s side in a crowded store: on Christmas day, her mutilated body is discovered in a field. But part of Naomi remains, unwilling or unable to leave this world. Ghostly photographs capture her playing with two other little girls dressed in Victorian garb while a sinister man in black watches… watches them all…..

Charles Hillenbrand is tormented by grief. When sinister whispers in the night begin to taunt him, he tries to uncover the evil truth behind Naomi’s death. But long-buried secrets await him and threaten to take him beyond the brink of sanity, to a place where he could lose his very soul.