<b>SOON TO BE A NBC TV SERIES!<br><br>From the #1 <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of the Sookie Stackhouse novels - "the Mark Twain of things that live under your bed"* - comes a new novel of Midnight, Texas, the town where some secrets will never see the light of day...</b><br> <b> </b><br>At Midnight's local pawnshop, weapons are flying off the shelves - only to be used in sudden and dramatic suicides right at the main crossroads in town. <br> <br> Who better to figure out why blood is being spilled than the vampire Lemuel, who, while translating mysterious texts, discovers what makes Midnight the town it is. There's a reason why witches and werewolves, killers and psychics, have been drawn to this place. <br> <br> And now they must come together to stop the bloodshed in the heart of Midnight. For if all hell breaks loose - which just might happen - it will put the secretive town on the map, where no one wants it to be...<br><br> <br> *<i>Houston Press</i>