On the eve of his 78th birthday, the ailing, alcoholic writer Clive Langham spends a painful and sleepless night mentally composing and recomposing scenes for a novel in which characters based on his own family are shaped by his fantasies and memories, alongside his caustic commentary on their behaviour.

Grace, a writer and young mother, is slowly slipping into madness. Locked away in an old house in Mo...

Royal Tenenbaum and his wife Etheline had three children and then they separated. All three children...

Lincoln Rhyme was the department's top homicide detective and leading expert in criminal forensics u...

Plagued with grief over the murder of her daughter, Valerie Somers suspects that her husband John is...

Eleven-year-old Monica Shah is a brainy schoolgirl whose science fair project about growing raspberr...

After the death of her abusive father, lonely librarian Martha finds herself caught up in a strange,...

A troubled Southern man talks to his suicidal sister's psychiatrist about their family history and f...

C.S. Lewis, a world-renowned writer and professor, leads a passionless life until he meets spirited ...

An airline pilot and his wife are forced to face the consequences of her alcoholism when her addicti...

Retired and widowed Chinese master chef Chu lives in modern day Taipei, with his three attractive da...

After getting into a car accident while drunk on the day of her sister's wedding, Gwen Cummings is g...

This drama centers on Hank Chinaski, the fictional alter-ego of "Factotum" author Charles Bukowski, ...

Elliot Hopper, a widower with three children, is working on a business deal to get his family out of...

A young girl inhabits an isolated island with her scientist father and communicates with a reclusive...

Flanders, a famous female author, travels in 1989 after the fall of the Berlin wall into the German ...

An Irish Catholic family returns to 1930s Limerick after a child's death in America. The unemployed ...

Brave new steps put Scott's career in jeopardy. With a new partner and determination, can he still s...

A curmudgeonly instructor at a New England prep school is forced to remain on campus during Christma...

Though she can spin wild tales of passionate romance, novelist Joan Wilder has no life of her own. T...

Sy "the photo guy" Parrish has lovingly developed photos for the Yorkin family since their son was a...