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Tuesday's Choice is the timeless story of five people whose lives connect through circumstances initiated by one of them, a resourceful but discouraged drifter who longs for a new chapter in a life filled with disappointment. The story features a mayor whose tenure is coming to an end, his wife, who also faces transition, and an ex-con, Jason, whose own circumstances are dealt with on a moment-by-moment basis.

Briggs Carney was a trailer park teenager when he lost the love of his life to one of those 460,000 mystery disappearances that occur every year. Only later did he come to know how singular she was and how the memory of some people we encounter is impervious to the slow erosion of experience that frees minds, allowing us to move forward in a silent anguish. His was a lifetime spent never quite feeling he was going in the right direction. A living in the shadow of that missed chance. His own destination unclear, he fell into a quiet existence of driving other people to theirs.

Sometimes there are no words for what happens to us. This story is about what happens to so many, has for so long, and is happening as this is being written and read. Adding to this, it's a story about sexual assault. It's very timely, it turns out, and still one of the oldest stories ever told.

Darny, DeDe, Holly, and Sherri are all dealing with the aftermath of their efforts to dispose of the body of a man from Newark with awful hair, while Detective Delores Snick grapples with how to handle the kind of case they didn't teach her about at the academy. Set in Mathews, Virginia, The Beaver Damsels is about female solidarity and adventure and even raccoons. Pay a visit to the town that sanity forgot, and stay a while.

Evan Bowditch and Brogan Hoke have a gay-straight friendship with more potential than either realizes. Between addiction, codependency, small town influences and complacency, they're headed slowly for more of the same.