“Coffin Moon”, the 2025 ‘neo-western’ vampire novel by Keith Rosson, is being adapted as a live-action TV series, from Paramount Television, actress/producer Jessica Biel, and Iron Ocean Productions partner Michelle Purple:“…in Portland, Oregon, during the winter of 1975, ‘Duane Minor’, a recovering alcoholic and traumatized ‘Vietnam War’ vet runs a local bar with his wife, ‘Heidi’. They also care for ‘Julia’, their troubled 12-year old adopted niece. Duane ejects a group of drug-dealing bikers (tied to the local underworld) from his bar. This brings him into the orbit of ‘John Varley’, a disgusting 100-year-old vampire who sleeps in the earth during the day and grows extra teeth under the moonlight.
“Seeking retaliation, Varley slaughters Heidi and her parents. Left shattered by guilt and burning with a desire for vengeance, Duane and Julia hit the road. Consumed by a desperate need for power, young Julia seeks out an ancient vampire-like entity named ‘Adeline’ and makes the harrowing choice to be turned into a vampire herself.
“Duane is horrified by Julia’s transformation, but he refuses to abandon her and acts as her guardian…”
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