<p>"Sometimes dead is better...." When the Creeds move into a beautiful old house in rural Maine, it all seems too good to be physician father, beautiful wife, charming little daughter, adorable infant son — and now an idyllic home. As a family, they've got it all...right down to the friendly cat. But the nearby woods hide a blood-chilling truth — more terrifying than death itself...and hideously more powerful.</p>