Monille perheille muutto merkitsee uuden alkua. Mutta Creedeille se onkin lopun alkua. He ovat juuri muuttaneet Lemmikkien Leposijan viereen. Hautausmaa on entinen intiaanien pyhä paikka, johon liittyy henkiin herättämisen voimia. Creedin perheen matka helvettiin alkaa ja oppaana toimii avulias naapurin vanha pappa Jud Crandall, joka tietää elämän salaisuudet ja sen, että joskus on parempi olla kuolleena.
Erakoitunut tryffelinmetsästäjä lähtee kotiseuduiltaan Oregonin erämaasta kaupunkiin etsimään varastettua tryffelipossuaan. Matka vie Portlandiin, jossa hän joutuu kohtaamaan epämieluisan menneisyytensä.
A young girl lives in a van with her little brother & her mom. Tired of the embarrassing situation which was promised to be temporary, she decides to try to fix it all on her own. But how to get the money needed first? One day, the girl comes across a flyer offering a reward for a lost dog. Under the mistaken impression that a house could also really cost just that much, she then plots to do exactly that- with the additional help of her best friend, little brother & some others, they'll find a "missing" spoiled pup, return him & get a new home just in time for her birthday! Or at least, that's the plan.. what could go wrong?
Shell-shocked Barbara must face up to the loss of a dear companion after a tragic accident. Her best friend Klara and husband Torsten devise a plan to thaw Barbara's heart, after she reminisces about the incident, the funeral, and happier times. Will she agree to the suggestions of her nearest and dearest? Can grief turn into hope?
Jack is the fastidious manager of a local supermarket. The harmless but disruptive actions of his customers frequently give him headaches, which he remedies by holding a can of frozen juice against his forehead. At home, however, Jack is consistently kind, loving, and patient with his wife and daughter. One day the child brings home a stray dog, and his life is turned upside down.