In 1766 Scotland, a defiant coal miner and a highborn lady, both yearning for liberation, risk everything to escape their respective prisons and chase the elusive promise of freedom across continents, from London's bustling streets to the plantations of Virginia.
In 1990s Philadelphia, a Princeton student, a struggling housewife, and a socialite with a child — and her skeptical stepdaughter’s unexpected pregnancy — converge in a story of ambition, sacrifice, and belonging.
An educated woman's progressive ideas conflict with the suffocating conformity and provincialism of Gopher Prairie, Minnesota, in a satire of small-town American life.
From the transatlantic flight of aviators in 1919 to Frederick Douglass's plea for abolition in famine-stricken Ireland and Senator George Mitchell's pursuit of peace in 1998, three crossings link generations of women whose lives span a century of history, hope, and connection.
In Renaissance Venice, a quick-witted courtesan and her sharp-tongued dwarf companion flee the brutal sack of Rome and navigate a world of desire, deception, and unexpected devotion.
In Nazi Berlin, an ordinary couple, broken by their son's death, starts a dangerous, silent rebellion against the regime, leading to a deadly pursuit by the Gestapo.
A fiery farm girl teams up with a mysterious street fighter to rescue her missing, wolf-guarded grandmother, only to crash into a cyborg fugitive and a galaxy-spanning plot against a malevolent lunar queen.
In post-World War I Boston, a white police officer and a Black man on the run find their lives connected to historical figures and social movements, fighting for survival and family in a nation facing major change.
In 1945, a Prussian aristocrat, her Scottish POW lover, and a Jewish corporal hiding his identity flee west through the collapsing Third Reich, testing their love, loyalty, and will to survive.
In ancient Rome, a decorated general's refusal of the emperorship ignites a brutal cycle of revenge that devours his family and plunges the city into a blood-soaked abyss.
Twelve-year-old amateur chemist Flavia de Luce is sent to a Canadian boarding school, where a mummified body falls from a chimney, pulling her into a mystery of disappearances and ghostly rumors.
In sweltering 1876 San Francisco, a French burlesque dancer risks her life to uncover the killer of her cross-dressing, free-spirited friend, navigating a world of bohemians, millionaires, and dangerous secrets.
In a cozy brown house, the five spirited Pepper children, led by their resilient widowed mother, discover that love, laughter, and good cheer are the strongest tools for overcoming poverty and hardship in 19th-century New England.
A female crime novelist returns to her Oxford college to confront a series of escalating, malicious pranks that soon turn deadly, forcing her to seek the help of Lord Peter Wimsey.
After a ship explosion, a newlywed survives in a lifeboat full of desperate people. She faces a brutal power struggle and must decide how far she will go to protect her life and the privileged future she wants.
In 1887 London, a spirited lepidopterist's plans for global adventure are upended when she's targeted for abduction, forcing her into a reluctant alliance with a brooding natural historian to solve a baron's murder and uncover the truth behind the plot against her.
In a Victorian world grappling with identity and purpose, a young woman's quest for belonging intertwines with a man's search for his Jewish heritage, challenging societal norms and inherited destinies.
A young frontier girl, Jessie, races against a deadly epidemic in her secluded 1840s village, only to uncover a shocking truth that sends her into a bewildering modern world to save her family.
On the eve of the Opium Wars, a diverse crew of outcasts aboard the Ibis sails from the poppy fields of the Ganges to the South China Sea, forging new identities and an unbreakable bond as 'ship-brothers' against colonial upheaval.
An ancient prophecy and looming shadows drive a tyrannical lord's desperate search for an heir, leading to gothic horror when a giant helmet crushes his son, triggering supernatural events and uncovering a family curse.
A Roman tribune's life changes with spiritual fervor after he wins the robe of the crucified Nazarene, sending him on a quest for truth that challenges the Roman Empire.
In the winter of 1926 Harlem, a door-to-door salesman shoots his teenage lover, leading to his wife attacking the deceased at her funeral and unraveling a story of love, obsession, and Black urban life.
