Mary Patricia Seidel

Eiko, a Japanese American teenage vampire, suffering from agoraphobia caused by the trauma from the night her family was murdered and she was turned, is unable and unwilling to leave her family’s home. And she not only loses track of time, but time itself. Eiko spends most of her years avoiding others and trying not to live life as a vampire, but the world won’t leave her alone.

Curtis, séduisant trentenaire, est un as des tapis: roublard, charismatique, enfiévré, il met le feu dans chaque casino où il passe. Lorsqu'il se lie d'amitié avec Gerry, quadra au bout du rouleau, accroc aux jeux d'argent, il décide de lui venir en aide. Mais les dettes et menaces deviennent alors aussitôt son problème à lui. Reste une seule solution: tout miser sur un coup, en tentant le "hold up" du siècle.

Weezy (Louise) is a cerebral thirty-something soon to be married and unable to feel anything more than just fine about that. Weezy's girlfriends throw her an unwelcome bachelorette party but the night ends up taking a very unlikely turn when Weez makes a connection with Edie, an out-of-town visitor who manages to crash the celebration. The party goes way off course, taking Weez's sense of self with it...