Spellcast

When Maggie Graham lost her job and her apartment fell to pieces, she decided to flee New York City for a while and hide in Vermont, at the Crossroads Theatre. She hadn''t planned to audition, yet soon found herself part of the summer stock cast. But her previous acting experiences couldn''t prepare her for the theater''s unusual staff-and its handsome, almost otherworldly director.

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