Profitable author Anna James rents a distant farmhouse in England to start work on the newest of a collection of stripling crime novels. However quickly her idyll turns into unsettled by the presence of an unquiet spirit - former girl of the home, Winifred Meeks. As Anna delves into her writing, she additionally determines to uncover the historical past of the property and with that, unwittingly transfer nearer to a disturbing confrontation with the tragic determine that continues to carry sway inside the partitions of Seaview Home.