Set against a backdrop of years gone by, Der Erlkoenig brings readers the tale of a father and son making their way through life in the only way they know how: carving out the path of the humble woodsman. But what yet awaits them, stalking between the trees and creeping through the shadows, will bring their greatest fears to light.

Follow this small family on their harrowing journey through the encroaching night, and discover the unknown that weakens even the hardiest of souls. Prepare to meet the lurker that seeks the unwary and lost: the Erlkoenig.