In 1930s fascist Italy, adolescent Luca just lost his mother. His father, a callous businessman, sends him to be taken care of by British expatriate Mary Wallace. Mary and her cultured friends - including artist Arabella, young widow Elsa, and archaeologist Georgie - keep a watchful eye over the boy. But the women's cultivated lives take a dramatic turn when Allied forces declare war on Mussolini.
The first chapter of the Refrain Blue series, tells about the recollection of Yoshihiro's past about...
In August of 1949, Life Magazine ran a banner headline that begged the question: "Jackson Pollock: I...
In 1930s Australia, Anglican clergyman Anthony Campion and his prim wife, Estella, are asked to visi...
Titus Andronicus returns from the wars and sees his sons and daughters taken from him, one by one. S...
A successful businessman goes to Italy to arrange for the return of his tycoon-father's body only to...
An aspiring young writer tracks a literary titan suffering from writers block to his refuge in rural...
Prague, Czechoslovakia, during the inter-war period. Jan Dítě, a young and clever waiter who wants t...
After breaking up with her boyfriend, a woman named Odete descends into madness and claims to be pre...
Shotgun Stories tracks a feud that erupts between two sets of half brothers following the death of t...
A mythic motorcycle tale of father and son", this is the story of Manuel Galloway, also known as "th...
Dorian and Angus chase down their womanizing stepfather with a helicopter, frightening him to death....
Prompted by the death of his father and the grief of his mother, a man recalls the story of how they...
Three children evacuated from London during World War II are forced to stay with an eccentric spinst...
A story about the effect of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima on a boy's life and the lives of the Jap...
On September 1st, 1939, Nazi Germany invades Poland, unleashing World War II. On September 17th, the...
A gambler’s bet spiraling into chaos, a gangster's prophetic visions, a pop star’s dark entanglement...
In 1935 rural Texas, recently widowed Edna Spaulding struggles to survive with two small children, a...
In the winter of 1944, the Allied Armies stand ready to invade Germany at the coming of a New Year. ...
Publishing assistant Brett Eisenberg wants to be a big-time editor. However, she lacks self-confiden...
Return to the forest and join Bambi as he reunites with his father, The Great Prince, who must now r...