Bedraggled college professor Michael Faraday has been vexed — and increasingly paranoid — since his wife’s accidental death in a botched FBI operation. When a seemingly all-American couple set up…

When a beautiful first-grade teacher arrives at a prep school, she soon attracts the attention of an ambitious teenager named Max, who quickly falls in love with her. Max turns…

Mr. Wilson’s ever-present annoyance comes in the form of one mischievous kid named Dennis. But he’ll need Dennis’s tricks to uncover a collection of gold coins that go missing when…