In the fading rustbelt town of Redpatch, Ohio, nights feel longer, shadows heavier, and strangers never arrive without reason. After losing his father to a strange animal attack, burned-out diner manager Lamont Guest crosses paths with a mysterious drifter - the road-weary vampire slayer Belko - and soon finds himself drawn into battle against the ancient evil that's bleeding his hometown dry.

After a severe allergic reaction, Ria must navigate the persistent anxiety and mistrust that linger in its aftermath, while those closest to her struggle to understand the fragility of her world.

A young college professor and her students become embroiled in an intense political protest because of a controversial speaker on campus.