Thomas Quinn Curtiss

Set in 1912, inside a dive bar named The Last Chance Saloon, its destitute patrons eagerly await the arrival of Hickey, who arrives annually and props everyone up with free drinks and spirited stories of his travels. However, when Hickey does show up this year, it is with a message of temperance and an exhortation to give up hopeless dreams and face reality.

A woman is going into debt, when she finds a vampire in her backyard and uses his blood to create an addicting perfume. She gets more than what she bargains for.