After the untimely death of her mother, anxious but whipsmart teen Rita Flores moves with her father to her mother's hometown in the Arizona desert, to live with an eccentric elderly aunt. There Rita discovers a dark family secret. EL CUCUY, the Latinx Boogeyman, isn't a fairy tale-he's real and tormenting this bordertown until he gets what he wants.
Is Rita the only one who stands in his way? Vol. 1 is just the beginning of Rita's journey into darkness.
