Mercedes "Mercy" Thompson is a skilled Volkswagen mechanic residing in the Tri-Cities area of Washington. Beyond her mechanical expertise, Mercy possesses the unique ability to transform into a coyote at will, a trait that marks her as a walker. Her life is intertwined with the supernatural, as her neighbor is a werewolf, her former boss is a gremlin, and she finds herself repairing a bus for a vampire. In a world that mirrors our own but is teeming with mystical creatures, Mercy's ties to the supernatural community lead her into unexpected and dangerous situations.

Set in a small, isolated town, the story delves into the mysterious and eerie events that unfold when a long-lost family member returns home after years of absence. The narrative weaves together elements of suspense, folklore, and psychological tension as the protagonist grapples with unsettling changes in their environment and the resurfacing of dark secrets. As the line between reality and myth blurs, the community must confront the haunting past and the chilling presence that threatens to unravel their lives.

Misery Lark, the daughter of a powerful Vampyre councilman, finds herself thrust into a precarious situation. To maintain peace between Vampyres and Weres, she must marry Lowe Moreland, the formidable Alpha of the Werewolves. Misery is wary of Lowe's authority and his watchful eyes, but she has her own hidden motives for entering this union. As she navigates life in Were territory, Misery is determined to reclaim what she values most, even if it means facing the challenges of living among her kind's ancient foes.

Brian is a laid-back slacker juggling his mundane job and the challenges of adulthood, all while dealing with his monthly transformation into a werewolf. His werewolf skills are less than stellar, leading to some unfortunate incidents. Enter Tyler, a charismatic mentor with big plans for the werewolf community. Tyler's guidance helps Brian get his life on track, but as Brian becomes more involved with Tyler's group, he starts to see a darker side to Tyler's ambitions. Torn between his old friends and the new pack, Brian must navigate the complexities of loyalty and identity.