Calvin is a young novelist who achieved phenomenal success early in his career but is now struggling with his writing – as well as his romantic life. Finally, he makes a breakthrough and creates a character named Ruby who inspires him. When Calvin finds Ruby, in the flesh, sitting on his couch about a week later, he is completely flabbergasted that his words have turned into a living, breathing person.

11-year-old Ena meets a young fisherman in a port. He gives her an eel and they arrange to meet the ...

A very skilful young architect from Berlin, Lea Winter, who has a promising career, is pregnant with...

The story about a class of star-boys who travel with their research spaceship to "Outdoor School" to...

Simon is an eight-year-old boy who seems to have everything from life. He’s a handsome child, he’s r...

A contemporary story of love, rejection, and triumph as a young Maori girl fights to fulfill a desti...

When a Mongolian nomadic family's newest camel colt is rejected by its mother, a musician is needed ...

Devoted teacher Anne Sullivan leads deaf, blind and mute Helen Keller out of solitude and helps inte...

Harold Crick is a lonely IRS agent whose mundane existence is transformed when he hears a mysterious...

Jesse Aarons trained all summer to become the fastest runner in school. So he's very upset when newc...

A biography of artist Frida Kahlo, who channeled the pain of a crippling injury and her tempestuous ...

Various lives converge on an isolated island, all connected by an author whose novel has become inex...

The boy who wasn't supposed to grow up—Peter Pan—does just that, becoming a soulless corporate lawye...

After World War II, Antonia and her daughter, Danielle, go back to their Dutch hometown, where Anton...

Apu, now a jobless ex-student dreaming vaguely of a future as a writer, is invited to join an old co...

A scientist in a surrealist society kidnaps children to steal their dreams, hoping that they slow hi...
The life of a Romanian Orthodox Priest, who went from a hard childhood in godless, communist Romania...

High school athlete Cyd Loughlin lives alone with her depressive father in South Carolina, perpetual...

A schoolteacher in her early 40s, involved in a dead-end love affair with a married mortician, drift...