Reverend Hacker is hunting a witch in the wilderness of colonial New England; he finds far more than he expects.

Jacob lives in Citadel, one of the last outposts of humanity untainted by the nightly Mists. One night as a child he was exposed, but was saved by a Night Guard, one of humanity’s warped kin. Years later, he seeks him out again for advice …

A stranger’s dirty talk on the subway becomes something more for Daniela.