French environmental scientist Dr Pauline Joubert, about to expose secret warfare technology, was assassinated by her hitman/lover in New York's Central Park in 1985. In present day Manhattan, Cassie Cole, a hillbilly True Crime blogger (from the Deep South), continually re-lives Pauline's murder, discovering that she is Pauline's reincarnated soul, and eventually solving a decades-old crime.

Goldie, a precocious teenager in a family shelter, wages war against the system to keep her sisters together while she pursues her dreams of being a dancer. This is a story about displaced youth, ambition, and maintaining your spirit in the face of insurmountable obstacles.