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When drifter Luke Grayson is attacked by thugs in a small Southern town, he's rescued by a female worker at a nearby cotton plantation--but he soon discovers that his mysterious benefactor has plans that will change both their lives.

A disgraced ex-detective, a seaside flophouse, a favor for a friend...

In Hilo, Hawaii, criminal defense attorney Agnes Rodrigues finds murder at her front door.

Mrs. Bullock, neighborhood busybody, knows where the bodies are buried.

A traffic cop bites off more than he can chew when he stumbles upon a deadly scene in the Grand Canyon.

Never underestimate an old lady. And don’t turn your back on her either.

People sometimes play games with themselves, but these games may be misleading.

Pat Tierney is uneasy when her friend, Stéphane, agrees to give a stranger a lift on their return from an out-of-town job fair. An hour later, Pat wishes she'd voiced her objections.

Suzi, a pole dancer, loses her job. She's been duped and manipulated but will take a shot at reclaiming her dignity.

One's a magician, the other a strongman in a Russian circus long ago. They have one shared interest: the magician's wife.