"I will always remember that particular cold, grey autumn morning.." So begins Michael's recollection of the time when his best friend Julian, a young man from a respectable English family, was tormented by a recurring nightmare. Michael with the assistance of Julian's girlfriend Roberta and her friend Nicola, attempt to discover the hidden meaning behind Julian's lurid dreams. They attempt to unlock the secret by visiting the places in the visions, slowly revealing a frightening but fascinating history. As the present merges with a dark and stormy past, it becomes clear that the dreams are a message. Julian's friends are drawn deeper into the mystery, but will they eventually understand the message and why, and by whom, was it sent?