Sarah Long

Frank Dowling has to solve the mystery of a young man who is obsessed with finding his natural parents.

1547, King Henry VIII's life has taken a turn for the worse and he is forced to look back over his life and the many loves which had brought him his three children, only one of which was the desired male heir to secure the Tudor dynasty.

原作はジョン・ウィンダムの『呪われた村』。ある村で、村人たちが一斉に仮死状態になるという事件が起きた。巻き込まれた若い女性は皆、妊娠してしまう。やがて生まれた子供たちは、異常に発育が早く、一様に超能力を持っていた……。異星人による地球侵略をテーマにしたSFホラー。