After the death of Inis St.
Erme, Dr.
Henry Riddle retraces the man's final moments, searching for the moment of his fatal mis-step.
Was it when he and his bride-to-be first set out to elope in Vermont? Or did his deadly error occur later--perhaps when they picked up the terrifying sharp-toothed hitch-hiker, or when the three stopped at Dead Bridegroom's Pond for a picnic? As he searches for answers, Riddle discovers a series of bizarre coincidences that leave him questioning his san.