It was just a down-to-earth Canadian college town on the edge of the  Great Lakes. No-one ever imagined that Kingston, Ontario could be the feeding ground for a mutant quadruped with an inexorable desire for human flesh...

As the giant capybara begins its crazed assault on humanity, Detective Bob Shanker, hungover, depressed, and forty-eight hours from retirement, must find within him a courage he's never known before...  

They say you're never more than six feet away from a rodent. Tonight, that's not going to be nearly far enough.