As soon as her mother goes missing and the only clue pointing to her whereabouts is her search history, Elise Newman has packed her bag and boarded the first flight to Japan. Having both lost somebody, Elise fears for her mother's safety and for her own sanity, and avoids what it would mean if her speculations were correct. She doesn't think; she just goes, goes to one of the last places her parents had been happy: a breathtaking forest, also renowned for its high mortality rates. When her trip goes awry, Elise is pitted against her own fears and whatever is lurking in the forest as she finds just how far she would go to save someone she loves...and if she can even save herself in the process. -· A journey into an infamous forest as well as the mind.