Set in the port town of Dover in the South-East of England, Mary Hussain suddenly finds herself a widow following the unexpected death of her husband. A day after the burial, she discovers he has a secret just twenty-one miles across the English Channel in Calais.
Gilbert Grape is a small-town young man with a lot of responsibility. Chief among his concerns are h...
A tobacco planter on Réunion island in the Indian Ocean becomes engaged through correspondence to a ...
Ruth is a pregnant woman on a killing spree. It's her misanthropic unborn baby dictating Ruth's acti...
Jéssica investigates the death of her girlfriend because she thinks it wasn't natural. Juan is tryin...
The widow of a wise professor stumbles upon one of his inventions that's able to record and play a p...
During a family gathering, a celebration for their father's 60th birthday, the eldest son presents a...
The lives of three men who were childhood friends are shattered when one of them suffers a family tr...
A mysterious story of two magicians whose intense rivalry leads them on a life-long battle for supre...
A veteran high school teacher befriends a younger art teacher, who is having an affair with one of h...
Shoko and Mutsuki get married to satisfy their worried parents, but she is well past the age at whic...
Wealthy and precocious teenager Juliet transfers from England to New Zealand with her family, and so...
After five (or six) years of vanilla-wedded bliss, ordinary suburbanites John and Jane Smith are stu...
Humbert Humbert is a middle-aged British novelist who is both appalled by and attracted to the vulga...
During a writing slump, playwright J.M. Barrie meets a widow and her four children, all young boys—w...
37-year-old Italian-American widow Loretta Castorini believes she is unlucky in love, and so accepts...
Annie Wilson, young widow and mother of three, makes her living foretelling others' futures—though ...
Message Sent is the story of Michael Collins, a teenager struggling to find himself. Michael lives w...
A partially paralyzed teenager is failing to have sex for the first time. He's eager but clumsy and ...
At 2:37, someone commits suicide in the school lavatory. The day is told up to that point from the v...
A myriad of outrageous calamities befalls an eccentric English clan with more than a few skeletons i...