Depression Era story set in London about a wealthy shop owner who goes bankrupt and is forced to fire his faithful staff.
A man refuses all assistance from his daughter as he ages and, as he tries to make sense of his chan...
A British Guianese engineer starts a job as a high school teacher in London’s East End, where his un...
David Wiseman is eleven years old and mad about cricket. He has all the kit but none of the skill. W...
Genial shopkeeper Philip has to endure the constant nagging of a shrewish wife while he secretly yea...
A hard-nosed Chicago cop is sent to London to bring back an American mobster being held for extradit...
Emma, a French novelist aged 27, decide to go to Berlin and join a brothel to uncover the prostituti...
The Bergers, a blue-collar Jewish family living in an overstuffed tenement and undone by the Depress...
After being wrongfully expelled from Harvard University, American Matt Buckner flees to his sister's...
Two drifters, one a gentle but slow giant, try to make money working the fields during the Depressio...
A mentally disturbed man takes residence in a halfway house. His mind gradually slips back into the ...
Sarah Jordan, an American living in London in 1984, is married to the son of a wealthy British indus...
David Locke is a world-weary American journalist who has been sent to cover a conflict in northern A...
Set during a long, hot summer on the Thamesmead Estate in Southeast London, three teenagers edge tow...
Karl Anton Verloc and his wife own a small cinema in a quiet London suburb where they live seemingly...
Jack Manfred is an aspiring writer who to make ends meet, takes a job as a croupier. Jack remains an...
A chronicle of the life of 18th century aristocrat Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, who was reviled...
Sebastian is an undisciplined mathematics genius who works in the "cipher bureau" of the British Int...
A retelling of the classic Dickens tale of Ebenezer Scrooge, miser extraordinaire. He is held accoun...
A look at a few chapters in the life of Poppy, a cheery, colorful, North London schoolteacher whose ...
Beautiful, funny, passionate, and calculating, Becky is the orphaned daughter of a starving English ...