After Hurricane Ivan tears through the Floribama region, the discovery of a body in a burnt-out home in Chunchula, Alabama, launches an investigation that reveals an unexpected evil in the community.

In Deltona, Fla., a limo driver disappears amid rumors that he's hiding from gambling debts; detectives are forced to search for body parts all over central Florida as they investigate a suspect's horrifying story about why the man vanished.