Deacon McKay has left the NYPD to become the new deputy sheriff in Willow Creek, a small town in northern California. After a seres of murders turns Willow Creek upside down, Deacon starts to uncover the horrifying truth - the legend of Bigfoot, something the town uses to bring in the tourist trade, is actually a cover story protecting a terrible secret the town has kept hidden for over a century, a secret more terrible and evil than Deacon could imagine!