Set in the heart of the American South, IN THE COLD DARK NIGHT examines both the 1983 and 2018 investigations into the murder of African-American man Timothy Coggins.

Working the night shift after a coworker vanishes, a gas station clerk's routine tasks turn into terror as a killer stalks the premises, plunging her into escalating paranoia and violence.

When a petty thief learns that his latest mark is a struggling single mother who works at a homeless shelter, he decides to use his savvy street smarts to make this Christmas one to remember for her and her young son.

A young attorney takes over her father's firm and dives into a decade old case after uncovering evidence that would have exonerated her father's client.

A young and modern pastor takes over a very southern Church.