Clint Harrison, a former L. A. County prosecutor, whose young son and wife are killed in a car bombing meant for him, flees to escape the horror that haunts him and winds up in a small Colorado town with the unlikely name of Climax. There, he is unwittingly thrust into a bizarre adventure involving kidnaping, slavery, betrayal, and a secret hidden deep within a mysterious mountain known as Heaven's Gate - a place believed by the Sequoia Indians to be guarded by the spirits of their ancestors . Here, Clint finds himself in a deadly struggle against man and nature as he discovers the real secret that lies buried in the mountain.
