Ralph Small

Threatened with recapture after a prison escape, Martin Stechert takes a twelve-year-old as hostage. Soon, this kid, begins to admire "Stech" for his cheeky pranks against society and his desperate mission to make dreams come true.

Erin gave up fashion design for her surgeon husband. A magic Christmas ornament reveals an alternate life as a famous designer, but she learns success is lonely — and her real dream was always right in front of her.