Through a series of flashbacks, four Chinese women born in America and their respective mothers born in feudal China explore their pasts.
As World War II rages on, Villi and Colette are captured and sent to Auschwitz concentration camp. I...
After being brutally murdered, 14-year-old Susie Salmon watches from heaven over her grief-stricken ...
A small time thief from Belfast, Gerry Conlon, is falsely implicated in the IRA bombing of a pub tha...
The story of Michael Berg, a German lawyer who, as a teenager in the late 1950s, had an affair with ...
This is the story of Isa, who grows up in a Hamburg suburb. It might be one of the world's richest c...
When a son and mother move to Seattle in hopes for a better life, the mother meets a seemingly polit...
Cynical British journalist Fowler falls in love with a young Vietnamese woman but is dismayed when a...
A henpecked housewife ekes out a meager existence, surrounded by a host of colorful characters: her ...
Mavka, a water nymph, loves Lukash, a country youth. Their brief happiness ends when Lukash is force...
The Nazis, exasperated at the number of escapes from their prison camps by a relatively small number...
In turn-of-the-century Mississippi, an 11-year-old boy comes of age as two mischievous adult friends...
Sir Wilfred Robarts, a famed barrister is released from the hospital, where he stayed for two months...
40-year-old Elling, sensitive, would-be poet, is sent to live in a state institution when his mother...
Aging Major Palgrave, an idiosyncratic but charming mystery writer, reveals to Miss Jane Marple that...
A Puerto-Rican ex-con, just released from prison, pledges to stay away from drugs and violence despi...
In Acapulco, Hercule Poirot attends a dinner party in which one of the guests clutches his throat an...
An awkward, telekinetic teenage girl's lonely life is dominated by relentless bullying at school and...
Ruthless silver miner, turned oil prospector, Daniel Plainview, moves to oil-rich California. Using ...
Seasoned adventurer and treasure hunter Dirk Pitt, a former Navy SEAL, sets out for the African dese...
A top Marine sniper, Bob Lee Swagger, leaves the military after a mission goes horribly awry and dis...