Lord of the Hunt, Ash, watches over his land, bound by an ancient pact to protect the human mortals and a curse that binds him to those same woods.

Fleeing a broken marriage and writer’s block, author Maddie MacFadden returns to the autumn woods that sustained her as a child, searching for the inspiration for a new fable for her devoted fans.

Instantly they are drawn together, human woman and immortal male, though it is forbidden. For Ash’s kind hunt humanity, harvesting the stolen dreams of humans to stay alive. As Halloween approaches, so does the Harvest. And with her storytelling magic, Maddie is the prime target.