À la fin des années 1980 dans la banlieue de Chicago, la quête herculéenne de Jake Doyle, dix ans, pour obtenir la dernière et la meilleure console de jeux vidéo pour Noël.
Frankie gets the chance to leave her foster care home to attend an exclusive Swiss boarding school. However, the opportunity of a lifetime comes at a deadly price when one of her classmates is murdered and everyone is quick to blame her.
The story goes that girls fleeing abuse and despair can find refuge in the Maidenswood at the edge of town, where they transform into the forest. Reeling from the return of her abusive father, Diana begins to hear the Maidenswood's call.