Pytayas' zabyt' proshloe, Valeri s malen'kim synom pereezzhaet v glush', na yugo-vostok Oklahomy. Valeri - vdova reyndzhera i sama reyndzher. Ey nuzhna rabota, a zdes' predlagayut mesto: v porosshih gustym lesom gorah Uaynding-Steyr otkrylsya nacional'nyy park «Tropa konokrada». Nazvanie nesluchayno - kakie tol'ko tipy ne skryvalis' let sto nazad v mestnyh chashchobah i peshcherah! No krome prestupnikov raznyh sortov skitalis' po lesam i... deti. Obobrannye opekunami siroty, beglye malen'kie shahtery s indeyskih territoriy, gde polnym-polno nefti i zolota, yunye sborshchiki hlopka, a eshche malen'kie devochki, kotoryh dnem prinuzhdali stirat' i shit', a vecherami - ublazhat' vzroslyh muzhchin. Odnazhdy do Valeri dohodit sluh o trekh detskih skeletah, obnaruzhennyh v otdalennoy peshchere, no pochemu vse - i kollegi, i zhiteli okrestnyh gorodkov - trevozhno pomalkivayut o chudovishchnoy nahodke?