Pete Grunderson returns home to Christmas, CA and discovers his family is missing. Were they murdered by the Santa Slasher… and turned into Evil Gnomes?! Is the cult of Mithras alive and well in Christmas, Ca? This town was founded by pagans… More importantly… should Pete get back together with his High School sweet heart Anne? And how is she involved with this Craft Faire Cult that the FBI is investigating? All of this and more will be revealed to Pete as he becomes… GNOME SICK