15岁的少年米夏·伯格（大卫·克劳斯 David Kross 饰）偶遇36岁的中年神秘女列车售票员汉娜（凯特·温丝莱特 Kate Winslet 饰），后来两个发展出一段秘密的情人关系。汉娜最喜欢躺在米夏怀里听米夏为他读书，她总是沉浸在那朗朗的读书声中。年轻的米夏沉溺于这种关系不能自拔的同时，却发现他自己根本不了解汉娜。忽然有一天，这个神秘女人不告而别，米夏在短暂的迷惑和悲伤之后，开始了新的生活。...
Follows a Chicago investigator who travels to Scotland after a new serial killer commits crimes that match those that he looked into five years previously, one of which was the scene of his slain girlfriend's death....
