This is a romantic story about a brave, self-made girl, despised daughter of a shepherd. She is not afraid of anything - neither night nor swimming. But the superstitious villagers are telling weird stories about her and about all sorts of strange things, even her conjunction with the powers of hell.
The controlled explosion of an atomic bomb in the Arctic Circle awakens a frozen dinosaur that will ...
Wealthy but arrogant writer Jean Hervey comes home one day to find that his wife, Gabrielle, has lef...
Tessa Grant, the feisty owner of a bed and breakfast in Cornwall, and David Johnson, an upper-class ...
As a parting shot, fired reporter Ann Mitchell prints a fake letter from unemployed "John Doe," who ...
Nikolai Petrovich comes to St. Petersburg to organize a revolution against the oligarchy.
Bobby is an underachieving high school kid with a deep love for motorcycles. His most recent achieve...
Set in the late 80s in a quiet, rural village headed by a suspicious, conspiring group of nasty lead...
A man spends a summer day swimming home via all the pools in his quiet suburban neighborhood.
A boy kidnapped by two mismatched hitmen puts them at each other's throats while being driven to the...
Maria Toikka is called to testify in a trial in which her husband Ville is charged. The assurances s...
While a plague devastates the peasantry, a mad prince hosts a masquerade ball for the noble class in...
The story of Finnish singer Abraham 'Aappo' Ojanperä, who was born in the late 1850s. On his journey...
In this extraordinary story of an ordinary man, Charles 'Chuck' Krantz experiences the wonder of lov...
Helga Suotorppa has given birth to an illegitimate child while working as a maid. Inkeri, the kind-h...
In 1870s India, Charulata is an isolated, artistically inclined woman who sees little of her busy jo...
When the yacht of her former lover Mario Tudor arrives in Split, widowed Countess de Milesi, plagued...
Štefan Padych loses a lawsuit against Šulgan, a local innkeeper to whom he owes money. Not wanting h...
Based on four of the six short stories compiled in Murakami Haruki's anthology, After the Quake expl...