Thriller

A Handful of Dust

By Lorry Kikta | October 2018

In Grayson Whitehurst’s A Handful of Dust, Ms. Lilith Engler (Eileen Weisinger) is a desperate mother who contacts Dr. Goodman (Atticus Cain),…

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