Anightofunimaginableterrorawaitstwelve-year-old,Bobby,andhisbestfriend,Kevin,whentheyareabductedontheirwayhomefromschool.　　Managingtoescapehisconfines,Bobbynavigatesthedarkhalls,prayinghispresencegoesunnoticedasheavoidshiscaptorateveryturn.Evenworseisthearrivalofanotherderangedstranger,whosemysteriousarrangementwiththekidnappermayspellcertaindoomforKevin.　　Withnomeansofcallingforhelpandmilesofdarkcountryineverydirection,Bobbyapproachesadifficultcrossroadtakehischancesinthefields,orfindameanstofreehisfriend.UnabletoleaveKevinbehind,Bobbyembarksonarescuemission,determinedtogetthembothoutalive…ordietrying.