Human

Though he wants desperately to be back home with his relatives

Fryar and his lawyer fought his extradition and prosecution for the rape—and another like it—which occurred in 1992

How do you keep going when life kicks you in the junk

but the peace will never be safe while Edwin

about her drug use

She has a strict no-boyfriend rule

The stories follow a diverse group of curiously interrelated characters

Wylie and Jasper would do anything for each other

Pinkalicious gets school lunch for the first time

a mysterious crime tailor-made for Assistant Superintendent David Bengu

charred almost beyond recognition

People are continually drugged by means of regular injections so that they can never realize their potential as human beings