A young woman, having come upon her neighbor, known as "Mad Annie" lying in a gutter seconds from death one rainy evening, becomes obsessed with proving Annie was murdered.
In 1898, just after his Bar Mitzvah, thirteen-year-old Elan and his family travel to Albuquerque, New Mexico, where he meets his mother's family and participates in the Pueblo ceremony of becoming a man.
A graphic novel adaptation of Drew Hayden Taylor's novel, in which sixteen-year-old Tiffany Hunter finds time to forget about her messed-up life long enough to wonder about the mysterious man who rents the basement in her father's house in Otter Lake and never goes out in the daytime.