To archaeologists, the Man in the Moss is one of the most fascinating discoveries of the century. But in the isolated village of Bridelow, his removal from the bog is a sinister sign. Here, The Man has become a fatal obsession . . .
In the wild wet days and nights around Samhain, the Celtic Feast of the Dead, tragedy strikes again and again. Now the icy blue disc of the Beacon of the Moss flickers ominously . . .as the forces of light and darkness struggle for possession of the Man - and the soul of Bridelow . . .