A huge storm has hit Windy Vale, and soon after, people start disappearing in the dense, wilderness of Parkland Woods - campers, ramblers and even a workman going about his duties. No one knows where they've gone and the police are at a loss, this appears to be no ordinary crime. The pressure is on for Police Chief Inspector Daniel Hathaway to solve the case. People are scared and with no clues, Hathaway's only hope is to hire Killian Spooks, wizard detective. This will be one of Spooks' toughest cases to crack, but has the supernatural detective bitten off more than he can chew