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During a hunting trip to the Rio Grande with his young wife, Llewelyn Moss stumbles on a bloody massacre, a cache of heroin, and $2 million in cash. When he removes the money, Moss and his wife are drawn into a violent confrontation. Their only hope of survival is the local sheriff, Ed Tom Bell.

Seventeen-year-old Dooley is witness to a suicide, but with his troubled past and new details to the case he is suspected of murder.

As war between Israel and Lebanon breaks out in 2006 and her compulsory service in the Israeli army draws near, teenaged Aggie considers joining an elite female combat unit.

In the small, mountainous kingdom of Lesotho, surrounded by South Africa, a South-Asian family lives in exile. It is the time of apartheid and a young girl comes of age in a world of concealment, struggling to forge her identity as an African Indian.

When their mother is sent to fight in Iraq, Mario Barajas and his younger brother, Eddie, are sent to live with their aunt, but the situation becomes intolerable when Mario discovers that their aunt's boyfriend is abusing Eddie.