There is something immoral in Carper Falls, Maryland. Something beckoning the return of fire in the cold, and teeth to be seen even in the dark. Brenda Dajore. A young college woman is becoming obsessed with the occult. particulary vampires. Her father is an abusive man, who succumbs to dark antics, some of them bedroom related. A serial killer amidst the quiet town of Carper Falls is unleashing a horror among the parents. Several teenagers are found brutaly murdered. Across the street from Brenda's parent's home, quiet but friendly strangers move in. However the daughter of that family also becomes a victim to the vicious killer who leaves blood in the wake and hearts in darkness. But what this serial killer doesn't know is that the latest victim is a vampire's offspring. Now, revenge has become sweeter then blood and the reckoning will come true. Eric Enck, author of Tell Me Your Name and The Work brings you this nightmarish look at vampires told in a unique fashion. The Reckoning will leave you breathless checking your neck in the mirror and counting the pulse on your wrist.