Tom Coleman

A former prostitute works to create a new life for herself in a small town, but a shocking discovery could threaten everything.

When the Kwimper family car runs out of fuel on a new Florida highway and an officious state supervisor tries to run them off, Pop Kwimper digs in his heels and decides to do a little homesteading. He and his son Toby and their 'adopted' children—Holly, Ariadne, and the twins—start their own little community along a strip of the roadside.

主人公イエローレッグは、南北戦争で捕虜となったとき、南軍の兵士に頭の皮を剥がされそうになった。彼は戦争が終わった後も、その相手を探し求めていた。とある村で、彼は一人の男をリンチから救う。だが、その相手は、かつて彼に残忍な振舞いをした当の相手だった。