Action takes place on a small town in the suburbs of New Orleans. Since the Japanese scientists have invented a synthetic blood True Blood, vampires no longer needed to kill mere mortals. Two year ago, vampires have left their graves and officially declared their rights. But not all people were ready for it, and not all vampires were happy to give up on their dainties. Sookie Stackhouse is an ordinary waitress at a suburban cade, endowed with an ability to read people’s minds. She meets a ‘good’ vampire Bill Compton and acquires a number of enemies.