A town has frequent visits from phantom apparitions, and the townspeople have many explanations for the ghosts, ranging from disbelief to hallucination to the idea that humans and phantoms were once a single race.

A city employs people to act strangely to order to make others feel normal.

As a surveillance agent watches a Muslim family, he quickly grows from suspicion to attachment. When the father of the family needs help, the agent has to decide between what he is supposed to do and what he wants to do, despite the consequences.

New in town, a young woman receives strange phone calls from a voice telling her she is going to die. When she meets the source of the voice, she is convinced that the calls were a prank until she is proven wrong in the middle of the night.

A teenage girl is thrilled by the attention she receives from a mysterious boy — but as the weeks progress and she gets to know him, the boy's behavior becomes stranger and stranger.

In a small suburb in the 1940s, a nosy neighbor's aggressive kindness and anonymous letters have some unintended consequences as they provoke violent responses.

A nosey man living in a suburb regularly interacts with several neighbors but keeps his distance from one woman, whom he witnesses abuse her children verbally and physically. When the situation escalates, however, he must decide whether or not to intervene.

An overly sympathetic woman never allows herself room for hatred— even as her suffocating boss stalks and harasses her.

Human detectives work to solve the mystery of who killed a human woman at an Earth-based alien embassy. They soon realize that human methods of solving mysteries come into conflict with the social customs of the aliens.

In a small town in present-day America where an ominous legend and a recent string of male disappearances have unnerved the public imagination, a hitchhiker and a barefoot traveler tread in the dark woods.