An anthology of New Yorkers at their wit's end.

A letter from her oldest brother reveals why Jill's idealistic hippie childhood slowly drifted into an ideological nightmare. On a journey among lost images and long-forgotten voices, Jill approaches the secrets about who her father was, how he divided her family, and why her mother never could talk about what happened.

A bull shark gets stuck in a reservoir. Angry and hungry, it torments 8 teens stuck on a flimsy swim platform who have no chance of surviving the day...