One of the first women to train for the priesthood is chosen for a radical mission and through an unlikely collaboration, she rediscovers her faith...A man looking for a summer fling gets way more than he bargained for when a luminously pale woman with lavender eyes draws a portrait that nearly costs him his life...A group of tween-age girls enter into a suicide pact, but before they leave this mortal coil, they long to do one great good thing. In the bleak world of the shattered states, the gods hang close, but hungry ghosts hang closer. But even in the darkest of times, the human spirit rises and there is courage, sacrifice, hope and love.