Burning Bridges Along the Susquehanna
DRAMA FANTASY HISTORICAL FICTION YOUNG ADULT ROMANCE ACTION ADVENTURE
20th Century (multiple decades)
Paul Nelson
Logline
Lily is a teen who is trapped in a terrible life in a small central Pennsylvania town. Her mother has fallen in love with a drug lord. Lily and her little autistic brother find a time portal and travel back to the old logging days of Lockport, Pennsylvania. However, trouble follows them. Adventure, time travel, shape-shifting and a touch of romance create a great adventure for ages 15 and up.
Genre
Drama, Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Young Adult, Romance, Action, Adventure,
Short Summary
This is a paranormal adventure aimed at creating young, strong women who are not afraid to be unique.
Lily prevails over the evil that is following her, and bravely stays in the old world to make things better there.
Setting
central Pennsylvania
Based on a True Story
No
Plot - Premise
Internal Journey/Rebirth
Plot - Other Elements
Coming of Age, Meaningful Message, Happy Ending
Mature Audience Themes
Language/Profanity
Main Character Details
Name: Lily Hendricks
Age: 17
Gender: Female
Role: Protagonist
Key Traits: Adventurous, Aspiring, Beautiful, Charming, Educated, Extraordinary Powers and Abilities, Heroic, Honorable, Selfless, Confident, Funny, Leader
Additional Character Details
Name: Iron Joe
Age: 60
Gender: Male
Role: Mentor
Key Traits: Empathetic, Engaging, Extraordinary Powers and Abilities, Modest, Complex
Additional Character Details
Name: Logan Hendricks
Age: 8
Gender: Male
Role: Sidekick
Key Traits: Adventurous, Extraordinary Powers and Abilities
Additional Character Details
Name: Dylan
Age: 40
Gender: Male
Role: Antagonist
Key Traits: Badass
Development Pitch