
When best-selling suspense novelist Alan Wake moves to the seemingly peaceful town of Bright Falls, Washington, he has little notion that his life is about to mirror the nightmarish qualities of one of his horror-inducing novels. In seeking to escape the trauma of losing his fiancee, Alan instead finds himself thrust into the heart of a daunting mystery. As the shadows close in around him, will Alan's cleverness be enough to help him cling to the light and escape the encroaching darkness?