How the tragic death of one man triggered a David and Goliath battle between two Allies that echoed around the world and became the catalyst to end nuclear testing in the Pacific.

When an arranged marriage brings Ada and her spirited daughter to the wilderness of nineteenth-centu...

Following a bomb scare in the 1960s that locked the Webers into their bomb shelter for 35 years, Ada...

Austin, Texas, is an Eden for the young and unambitious, from the enthusiastically eccentric to the ...

A story about the effect of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima on a boy's life and the lives of the Jap...

After living abroad, Lana returns to the United States, and finds that her uncle is a reclusive vaga...

Véronique is a beautiful young French woman who aspires to be a renowned singer; Weronika lives in P...

A small group of French students are studying Mao, trying to find out their position in the world an...

Terrorists hijack a 747 inbound to Washington D.C., demanding the release of their imprisoned leader...

Jamie Graham, a privileged English boy, is living in Shanghai when the Japanese invade and force all...

North Korea's 8th Special Forces hijack a shipment of CTX, a potent new liquid explosive, and threat...

Will Bastion returns home from the army after an absence of 20 years to bury his father, the former ...

After a chance encounter with a wanted man, a woman is harassed by the police and press until she ta...

When the president of Russia suddenly dies, a man whose politics are virtually unknown succeeds him....

Bedraggled college professor Michael Faraday has been vexed — and increasingly paranoid — since his ...

A contemporary story of love, rejection, and triumph as a young Maori girl fights to fulfill a desti...

Nina, an end-of-teenage orphan with mental problems, starts a new job as a garden cleaner when she m...

War journalist Paul Prior returns to his New Zealand hometown after his father’s death, rekindling s...

When an Egyptian terrorism suspect "disappears" on a flight from Africa to Washington DC, his Americ...

The deep conversation between a Japanese architect and a French actress forms the basis of this cele...

Pepa resolves to kill herself with a batch of sleeping-pill-laced gazpacho after her lover leaves he...