In the quaint town of Smithville, Kansas, the idyllic charm of autumn is overshadowed by a dark secret nestled among the rolling hills of apple orchards. Known far and wide for its luscious apple cider, the town becomes a playground for a group of vampires who thrive in the shadows. As the cider flows, so do the eerie happenings that disrupt the once peaceful community, forcing residents to confront a terrifying truth lurking beneath their beloved celebrations.
With the crisp fall air carrying whispers of fear, the townsfolk band together, unraveling a web of mystery filled with enchanting creatures and a history that predates their harvest festivals. Alan Spencer weaves a narrative that blends the sweetness of cider with the chilling allure of vampiric lore, capturing the struggle between tradition and the lurking horror that threatens to consume Smithville.