Kevin Anderson

In ordinary Somerset County, a young farm girl named Fern rescues the runt of a litter of pigs from her father's ax. Fern names the pig Wilbur, takes care of him, and continues to visit him every day after he is moved to her Uncle Homer Zuckerman's barn across the road. But it's Wilbur's friendship with Charlotte the spider that ultimately saves him from the "smoke house" when Charlotte's talent for weaving praiseworthy words about Wilbur into her...

A young tomboy clashes with her grieving mom after the death of her father. As her only outlet, she picks on a retarded boy but after an accident nearly kills him, she realizes it's time to grow up and make amends with her mother.

When Beth opens her diner, located along a remote roadside, she expects another slow day. Almost immediately a handsome drifter bursts in, bleeding and on the run. Within a short period of time, three surfers, that the drifter claims are chasing him, appear and the stage is set for a deadly game of cat and mouse. Now Beth must decide whom to trust and whom to fear.