"The tension builds with each page." When Christine Westman bumps against a stranger in a Jacksonville supermarket, he gives her only one month to live. A killer moves into Christine’s walk-in closet and watches her nightly preparing for the day of her death. Can Christine survive when midnight hits and The Visitor comes calling?

Strangers are a rare commodity in Bisby, a small town fading away in a quiet corner of North Carolina. Liz Corman runs the town's diner while her husband Billy tends to the auto shop next door. When KT Morgan's vehicle breaks down, Liz reluctantly offers the intriguing stranger the use of their spare room. The drama that unfolds with KT's arrival is nothing compared to what awaits Liz and the town folk, as three men head their way with revenge and murder on their agenda.