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Jo Carter wasn’t always such a loner. But things happen in the desert, things that make you a little wild. After leaving her career as a park ranger, Jo settled in to her trailer with her best friend, the shovel-headed mutt called Hocks. She’s got friends, or people she might call friends, if asked. Or under duress. Her old mentor. Patience. Her brother, once. Whatever is out in that sand is an ancient evil. And Jo will be there to stop it from destroying the only home she’s ever known.

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Patience Tsosie is trying her best to stay gold. After the death of her mother at the claws of undead nightmares, the young girl found safety with a Tuba City’s AIM Branch. Trying to put the past behind her, Patience stood her ground on the streets and made noise for the people she’d come to know as family. A chance meeting with a ranger who didn’t shake off her childhood fears as fiction put her on the path - vampires are real, and Patience is going to even things out with them, one undead monster at a time.

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A shy but opinionated archaeology professor and researcher at Strieiber University, at least until she spoke out against the racist curriculum and got forcibly outed as a lesbian for her trouble. With her relationship with Dana Conelly on the rocks, she's desperately trying to get her life back together enough to figure out what's going on at Red Rocks.

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San Arroyo’s resident Pythia can be found tending the reception desk at the Lucky Lotus Salon, trying her best to balance nursing school, a fortune telling side business, and a tense home life with her rebellious younger brother and overworked mother. Recently, however, it seems her cards keep telling her the same thing: something is profoundly wrong, and she just can’t figure out what…