Michael Holub

Seventeen-year-old Pakistani American teenager Hala struggles to balance desire with her family, cultural, and religious obligations. As she comes into her own, she grapples with a secret that threatens to unravel her family.

Marcus marries Jessica, who wants a family, but her ex-husband, who was thought dead, suddenly reappears and wants her back. Marcus and Jessica resist, but her ex-husband is willing to risk it all to win them back.

After a tightly wound but promising Ivy League graduate moves back in with her disappointed mother in their Section 8 apartment, she is forced to babysit a peculiar and precocious child and consequently helps him manage his bullies as well as her own.

This anthology intricately interlaces four compelling tales, each orbiting individuals who unravel hidden, lost, or long-guarded secrets. Brace yourself for an exhilarating odyssey of discovery and suspense as "Unearthed" plunges deep beneath the surface to unveil mysteries concealed for far too long.