Blood Guardian weaves a stirring tale of a twelve-year old boy who witnesses his father's murder - during a violent quarrel - at the hands of his drug-addicted mother. Unsuccessful in trying to convince the boy to take the blame for the murder, mother was dealt her own fate.

Chased out of the old world, the dark vampire lord Giovanni flees to the American southwest where he sets up a new brood. Longshank, Brittan's premier vampire slayer follows him here, and in a final confrontation in the Arizona desert both are killed. A hundred years later Melissa, a gorgeous, goth, lesbian college student, is obsessed with becoming a vampire and escaping her terrible home life. Along with her four friends, Ted, Liz, Mona, and Kent, she regularly conducts ceremonies where she tries to commune with dark forces. When she buys an old, evil book at a creepy garage sale she finally has the key she has been searching for. Following her dreams of Giovanni and a map in the book the five friends hike out to "Massacre Lane" and finally summon up some real vampires.

Richard Clayton is a maintenance man at the local police station of the small town of Montauk, Arizona. He spends his days keeping the offices clean and the equipment running. He spends his nights drinking and killing the occasional prostitute. When a new officer arrives in town, Richard is instantly drawn to her. As his love for her grows, he tries desperately to change his ways, but his past has a way of catching up to him.