An investigative reporter links the deaths of three people to a high profile corporation, while scientists working on their privately funded research project are forced to look beyond their work and face realitytheir experiments may be the cause of a series of killer earthquakes. The corporation will stop at nothing to keep this secret from becoming public.

A lost American travels with his long-lost Ukrainian cousin to the Highlands of Scotland.

Starting from childhood attempts at illustration, the protagonist pursues his true obsession to art school. But as he learns how the art world really works, he finds that he must adapt his vision to the reality that confronts him.

At Pacific Palisades High, a poor Latino falls hard for a troubled girl from the affluent neighborhood.