The Winter Place

The story unfolds as siblings Tess and Axel travel to their grandparents' home in Finland after their father's passing. There, they encounter a bear that embodies their mother's spirit and a mysterious man who serves as the keeper of souls. As Axel battles the same illness that claimed their mother, he becomes a target for the keeper, who desires Axel to take his place. Themes of family, loss, and the supernatural intertwine as the siblings navigate this haunting revelation.