In the small, quiet Australian town of Moorabool, where nothing has happened for literally decades, dangerous, frightening events suddenly begin to occur. An unknown person starts hunting for domestic animals. A mysterious stranger hangs around the house of the Humphreys, who recently moved from Sydney, at night, scaring the children. And finally, someone begins to brutally kill local women - and all the victims are in one way or another connected with the same Humphreys... What is this? Sudden explosion of crime? Or the work of one predator in human form, who for the time being controlled himself, but is now unable to control his thirst for blood? Exiled to Moorabool for his bad character, talented detective Mick Goodnow is sure that he is dealing with a serial killer. With a maniac who won't stop until he's caught. He must be stopped at any cost!