Distant from the rest of the world, a reclusive gravedigger becomes intrigued by the arrival of a mysterious boy claiming to be the son of his past and only lover. While trying to force conversation, the two awkwardly become acquainted with each other through the bond of a woman. Meanwhile, in a few brief conversations with his estranged co-worker, the recluse discovers not only more about his relation to the people around him but himself.

An anthropologist on a sea voyage to Alaska is bitten by a beautiful vampire while aboard the ship. As he slowly begins to transform into one of the undead, he embarks on a journey across the country, searching for answers.

The streets have become a hotbed of racial tension and hate about to burst.

After stumbling on to a runaway germ warfare experiment, an investigative reporter must find his own murderer.