The unsuccessful writer Easton Williams lives a secluded life with his daughter in a remote mansion in Worthing in southern England, which he inherited years ago from his great-uncle. When the new servant Stephanie starts her job one day and moves into the house with her adult daughter Jana, Easton's writing block seems to come to an end. Jana inspires him and he becomes more and more friends with her. Easton and Jana begin a secret relationship against all the rules. But when the relationship between the two is finally discovered, strange things suddenly start happening in the village and Easton can soon no longer distinguish between reality and the stories he writes...A dramatic family saga about an author who stirs up an entire village with his stories. Authentic, exciting, loving.