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In 1946, a tragic event changes eight-year-old
Hannah Jonesen’s life forever: her mother
dies, leaving the girl and her papa, JOHAN, to
run the family farm alone. Stern but loving,
Johan teaches Hannah about the importance
of work. Lieula, Hannah’s feisty maternal
grandmother, questios whether Johan is
responsible enough to raise his daughter by
himself; Hannah wishes they wouldn’t argue,
but she loves her grandma’s company. And
the townspeople of Munich, North Dakota,
are like an extended family, watching over the
motherless girl.
Meet Jennifer Lewis and Danny Wilcox, two-star
crossed lovers, teens who share a common
bond. They’re both undead, lonely, scared, and
searching for answers. They know there are
others like themselves; undead, but alive in
both spirit and mind. Leaving the relative safety
of their hometown, they set out in a quest for
their own kind.
When 15 month old Trinket turns up missing
from their apartment building, Loosee Jeen is
compelled to become involved with the ex-
social worker neighbor who returns him to her.
She initially suspects the neighbor’s help will
come with too many judgments attached to it,
and why not? She is single, poor, and alone, and
her child was just found in someone else’s yard.
In She Thought the Door Was Locked, high
school dropout and single mother Loosee Jeen
struggles to learn how to balance her personal
longings for intimacy with her determination to
provide a good life for her toddler son, Trinket.
She makes some poor decisions along the way;
one in particular has almost fatal consequences
for her, her son and her family.
It has been 40 years since America closed its
borders and separated from the world following
the Vietnam War. Maxwell and Karina have
known this all their lives, but that didn’t mean
anything to them. After all, they lived in a small
town separated from the rest of the country by
larger than life trees and wildlife, what
difference would it make? That all changes
when they return home to find their house
ransacked and their mother missing.
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Jake Mulholland dreams of becoming the next
great rock ‘n’ roll radio personality. But like his
father, his appetite for love conflicts with his thirst
for success, leading to an unforgivable mistake.
Jake finds fame but also the excess of celebrity,
and just as he begins to rediscover his authentic
self, he’s shaken by the news of a life-altering
secret. In an effort for redemption, Jake plans a
special New Year’s Eve broadcast that will be the
biggest challenge of his life.
Tom Richards was always told that he was
put into the best school his parent's money
could afford. But in his final year at Saint
Luke, he would face a lot of unusual and
unexpected occurrences. Would he make it
to the last day of school? And If he did, what
impact would it have on the rest of his life.
When Mitch hears new information about
his lost family, he gives no response. It is
like a match was just lit. He pauses with
the information that seems a mere spark
at first, a single strike, but as he digests the
news, it quickly becomes a wildfire that
starts to burn out of control.
It is the height of the Vietnam War. Four
American soldiers are assigned to guard a bridge
on Highway 1, the main coastal road linking the
country north to south. While fighting rages
around them, the soldiers chafe at the inaction
imposed upon them by the political nature of the
war. The newly-coined “Vietnamization” program
is underway, whereby areas are declared
“pacified” as proof of military success. The
soldiers well-know the fallacy of this process, but
are powerless to influence it in any way. Instead,
they must endure the daily pall of dust raised by
the highway traffic and military convoys grinding
north and south, as well as the more ominous
night-watches.
After rescuing her Mexican snorkeling guide,
Emily is drawn into his intriguing bachelor
world. The Army nurse in her respond s to the
wounded man. The grieving widow in her is
cautiously 'getting out there' until a traumatic
episode from Ramon's seminarian past erupts
into their budding relationship. Emily allows
time,space and a return to Lake Michigan to
heal Ramon's painful scars and open him to
love.
Have you ever wondered about the
person sitting next to you on a train or
bus; ever wonder what secrets your
spouse or significant other may have that
you know nothing about? Did you ever
suspect someone of committing an
odious crime; know anyone who is
capable of it? There are many such
people in our midst; this is the story of
one of them, a serial killer hiding in plain
sight.
A young and overweight Andy makes a
bold decision to place a personal ad in his
small-town newspaper. It’s a decision that
launches him headfirst into an all-new
stage in his life, one full of opportunities to
explore his sexuality while ignoring what
he should really be doing: finding his place
in the world. Armed with fairy-tale
expectations, he quickly discovers just
how selfish and deceptive the people he
naively believes he trusts can be.
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