Berlin 1808. A young, immature student who considers himself a poet, August Varnhagen, enters the famous salon of Rahel Levin, one of the first assimilated Jewish women of the Romantic period. He has heard of this woman who was praised by all for her wit and wisdom and he comes because he seeks connection and relations and in this salon the most famous men of the time crowded.
When Mostafa arrives to Ukraine, he witnesses the kidnapping of an Egyptian scientist. Eventually he...
Barely coping with the end of her marriage, Tessa Connover learns that her ex-husband, David, is now...
Zhenzhen is smuggled into Trinidad and is threatened upon her arrival. Her brother Wei, who is worki...
A psychiatrist faces his past, present and future when he finds himself involved in the treatment of...
When Alice, a beloved neonatal intensive care unit supervisor, is forced to take early retirement, h...
Cross stories of three women who find themselves in a cottage retreat in the Tuscan countryside duri...
Aimed at the cause of domestic violence victims with traits of physical, emotional, and sexual abuse...
A teen boy's obsession with his childhood best friend reaches a peak when he discovers she's been sp...
Weighed down by financial problems, Tina takes a job as a receptionist at an illegal massage parlour...
A young Ojibwa girl from 1770 marries a Scottish fur trader and leaves home for the shores of Georgi...
When a struggling musician can't afford her rent, she signs up for a website where rich older men pa...
Nancy Stokes, a retired schoolteacher, is pretty sure she has never had good sex. Now that her husba...
In this microcosm of the modern world, three couples, each at a different stage of their lives and r...
The shy scientist Lars decides to publish a small ad in order to find a girlfriend. From the 218 rep...
An anthology of five stories that can literally happen to anyone.
Pushed by the fear of losing her friends, Silvia has invited them to a sleepover. But things can be ...
A man witnesses a young woman's rape and experiences the guilt of his inaction.
Anja lives with her parents in a small town somewhere in Germany. She is about to graduate, but the ...
Down and out, directionless, and without a driver's license, Emma is going nowhere fast and she know...