December, nineteen hundred. A lighthouse lamp cuts through the salt wind on the Flannan Isles, but its keepers are gone. When the relief crew steps ashore, they step into an unnerving silence. Inside the lighthouse, everything is in order, yet profoundly wrong. A meal sits half-eaten on the table. A single coat hangs on its peg, while two are missing. The lamp is trimmed and full of oil, yet th...
