Kat Somerville’s life isn’t easy. She has been estranged from her mother Trudy for years. She’s in an abusive relationship. She is almost broke. Her precocious seven year old daughter Sybil has trouble controlling her aggression at school. So when she gets news that Trudy has passed away all of a sudden and left her house to her daughter, Kat decides to relocate to her old hometown of Comfort Notch, “Home of America’s Prettiest Autumn.” But the leaves in the town seem to behaving strangely and the townspeople, even stranger. Soon Kat finds that under the pretty picture, there’s a dark murky truth and with each subsequent day, she’s is embedding herself further and further into a quagmire of unforeseen depth. Will she be able to make it out safely along with Sybil?