Gone to the Wolves

In the 1980s, amidst the arch-conservative backdrop of backwoods Florida, Kip, Kira, and Leslie bond over their love for heavy metal, forming a makeshift family that offers them solace from their troubled homes. As they journey from Florida to L.A.'s vibrant Sunset Strip, Kira's increasing obsession with darker extremes of metal leads to her mysterious disappearance during a birthday trip to Europe. Years later, Kip and Leslie's quest to uncover the truth about Kira's fate takes them on a haunting journey from California to the snowy woods of Norway, revealing the depths of friendship and the sacrifices they must face. In Gone to the Wolves, John Wray explores the intense and tumultuous connections of adolescence set against the thrilling backdrop of the heavy metal scene.