A killer is draining green-eyed redheads of their blood in theMidwestern town of Pear Blossom Creek, and 22-year-old VictoriaCavendish knows she should be leery of mysterious men like AntonioBattista, who orders food he never eats at the diner where shewaitresses, then disappears into thin air. In fact, Antonio is a600-year-old vampire. While an obsessive, yellow-eyed vampire stalksVicki and a vampire hunter remains convinced Antonio's the killer, theinnocent smalltown girl and Antonio fall in love. Even if they cansurvive the danger, what will happen to their love? A ghost living inAntonio's isolated Spanish castle provides additional paranormal flair,and a secondary romance between the vampire hunter ready to retire hisstake and Vicki's best friend round out the story.