The small religious town of Bottom Springs sets the stage for "Midnight Is the Darkest Hour," Ashley Winstead's riveting thriller about agency. Librarian Ruth Cornier has never fallen in line with the beliefs of her small town, even if her father is the pastor. When a skull is found in the local swamp, the town becomes overtaken with rumors of what could have happened. Was it God? The Devil? The work of the mysterious forces rumored to terrorize residents on moonless nights? The only person willing to get answers is Ruth and her estranged childhood friend Everett. Digging into the town's past uproots the history between Ruth and Everett and their investigation into the supernatural and human forces at play.
Release date: Oct. 3
