What connects an emergency at a covert military base with a 200 year-old infant and a graveyard where the dead are rumored to live on? How does Margie Poole know so much about weapons? Who is General Barrow really working for? And just what is the XMZ1A project? Unravel the shocking secrets of Downforth- the town with the kookiest collection of citizens you're ever likely to meet. As lawman Vic Buckmaster would say, "Welcome to our little community. You ain't leaving."