In The Defendant's Chair examines the inner working of our US Government and a secret society as they manipulate the human genome in evil seclusion. In a race against time to save the human race, two women must contemplate both the ethical and moral issues of genetic tampering.

Musetta is only twelve years old, but understands the devastating effects of family incest. Every Friday night, she's visited and abused by her father. Then to her shock and dismay, one night he's murdered. After the funeral, Musetta believes she can finally live a happy life as a teenager.

Journey Elizabeth Gordon has always been different from other girls her age, never really fitting in. Journey believes she'll never be happy again, until one morning when a strange man suddenly appears on their doorstep. With this stranger, Journey's life takes an unexpected turn into the bizarre.

Pete is an eleven-year-old middle school girl who desperately wants to know her biological father. When she comes face-to-face with the man, she is surprised to learn that she is from a mixed heritage, and learns the harsh realities of racism.