Cursed by a witch in 1860, the vampire must kill five women in a one month period from Black Friday to Christmas Eve each decade. With the murder of the final victim, the curse will be lifted and the vampire will become human and live a normal life. As that glorious day approaches, the vampire plays with the lives of a detective, Hyram Lasky; Police officers Mike McGinnis, who witnessed the first murder, and his partner Sara Jameison; Letter carrier Brian Miller and his new love Jessie Sterling. After learning that a vampire is responsible for the murder of Jenna Blackman, a media firestorm...

Enlisted by an angel of God, eight humans are given the task of sending all earthbound ghosts to their final reward, be it Heaven or Hell. After dispatching the spirits from the battleship North Carolina, they are ferried to Masonboro Island, ostensibly a deserted barrier island off the coast of North Carolina. However, the island is not deserted; along with thousands of spirits, terrifyingly, four unsuspecting people on a camping trip will have their lives changed forever.