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Erick Taylor, in short order, comes out of the closet, drops out of school, leaves home, and moves in with his best friend, David, a drag queen whose performance name is "Miss Chloe." Immediately star-struck, the self-indulgent, rather dim Erick vows he, too, will become a fabulous performer (under the name Miss Geneva Flowers), but his dreams are derailed by the reality of his growing addiction to crystal meth.

A twelve-year-old Ojibwa Indian living in Minneapolis, Minnesota, learns about her tribe's traditional costumes from her grandmother and gets ready to dance at a powwow.

Gerda Hartwich Robinson narrates her story as a German survivor of World War II. She tells how her life's journey included hunger, fear, neglect, and physical and emotional abuse, and how she carried these injustices in her mind and body for many years, leading to debilitating back pain, headaches, panic attacks, depression, and feelings of inadequacy. Robinson shows that the tragedies of war don't end when the last bomb is dropped or the last prisoner freed; they continue in subtle but devastating ways. Like many German citizens during and after the war, Robinson was simply trying to survive a terrifying situation.

A widow convinces police officer Lucas Davenport to help investigate the disappearance of her daughter who identifies with the goth subculture when she learns that another female who was part of the scene has been killed.

Minneapolis police detective Lucas Davenport, about to arrest state senator Burt Kline for allegedly having sex with a minor, receives a second assignment to investigate the murders of a wealthy elderly woman and her maid, and while at first it is difficult to tell if the victim's antique-filled home has been robbed, he soon finds a link to a series of art thefts and a surprising connection to the sleazy senator.

Lucas Davenport investigates a series of horrific murders that bear a striking resemblance to the techniques of three psychopathic killers locked up in the Minnesota Security Hospital.

Lucas Davenport, settled into his new life as husband, father, and state-employed detective in Minnesota, investigates what appears to be the lynching of a white woman and African-American man and uncovers an international crime ring.

Lucas Davenport struggles to stay out of the crossfire when he is enlisted by the FBI to track down Clara Rinker, a retired assassin who has gone back into action after her boyfriend, the son of a Mexican druglord, is killed by a bullet she knows was meant for her.

Clara Rinker is one of the best hit women in the world, but when a defense attorney wants a rival killed and a witness survives, Clara feels her life falling apart, and the only way she thinks she can save it is to kill anyone who is even remotely connected to the case.

After a notorious woman bank robber is killed in a shoot-out with a Minneapolis police team headed by Lucas Davenport, her husband vows to avenge her death by learning the names of the cops responsible and murdering their loved ones.