Each year, louise travels with her father to Lindisfarne. But this year things have changed and the beautiful island seems trouibled. Louise meets hassan, e boy from de Syria, who fascinated her. He is an acrobat, maybe a sorcerer, perhaps a source of great danger. The gang of boys who live in wild parts of the Isalnd to cast him out. Over the course of a few days, the forces of love, death, dope and destruction connect all who are staying there.