Reclusive billionaire Nox Renaud has lived in New Orleans for most of his life, and at thirty-eight, he has been an enigma to the city's elite social circles … except for once a year when he hosts a Halloween party at his sprawling mansion in the bayou, the one chance for the most beautiful women in Louisiana high society to get a glimpse at the handsome philanthropist. Nox has yet to fall in love or even date any of them-much to their chagrin.