Truth or Consequences, located at 33°8′1″N 107°15′10″W, Sierra County, New Mexico population 6,475 as of 2010, down over 800 on the previous decade and with a demographic which
The renowned Doctor Paul Kochar may be dead but his son Doctor Ethan Kochar still lives in his shadow, conducting tutorials from his basement laboratory so his work
The shelves of the supermarket are filled but Anna Pilarinou’s life is empty; branded as “the slowest cashier” by her manager Yannis and keeping her colleagues at a
It’s virtual girls’ night in as Jemma, Emma, Radina, Caroline and token boy Teddy are invited to log into host Hayley’s online Zoom meeting for a séance to
It’s not the casual hike that teenager Mark Hill was planning, an hour of exercise in the snow photographing the scenery around Crystal Lake despite the warnings against
Life is not good for Dane “Marbles” Marbeck; it’s two years since his father died and his mother Janine has decided to sell the family farm, generously giving
It’s fresh roasted pheasant for Christmas dinner at the Henderson household, father Michael having dressed as Santa for the hunt and mother Cassie preparing the meal, Lauren and
In her eighties and living alone, widow Edna is proud and stubborn, but while physically robust she is also increasingly forgetful. A call from concerned neighbours who have
Even under the best of circumstances Nathan and Terry are not criminal masterminds, and sufficiently stoned that they could be used to build a farmhouse wall it is
