Three people are dead. Locked in a police interview room and spattered with blood, veteran newspaper reporter Jack Jackson recounts a bizarre story to two detectives...

While following up on a routine news report - routine for Darwin City at least - Jack learns that some very odd things are happening at an isolated farmhouse out of town. Knives are flying through the air, shoes are moving around by themselves and somebody - or something - is leaving the name of a dead boy in gravel on the bathroom floor.

Jack doesn't believe in ghosts, but news is news, and everyone loves a ghost story.

As Jack draws closer to the truth, a seemingly straight forward chase for tabloid gold suddenly turns into a hunt for a killer...