The day before Nathaniel Shade was set to be married, he and his adopted Cherokee brother, Tom, were going on one last hunt to celebrate. Neither knew that while they were stalking deer in the deep woods of Harkers Town, South Carolina, an ancient evil would sweep through changing their lives forever. When Nathaniel returns home to find his town destroyed and his soon-to-be wife missing, he will have to find the courage to track her down. With the help of his family and friends, Nathaniel will be forced to face beasts that feed under a full moon.