From the shadow of his murdered uncle, Julius Caesar, a young and underestimated Octavius navigates Roman ambition to forge an empire and his own legend, transforming a corrupt republic into a new world order.
Orphaned and alone, a young African refugee navigates the Minnesota winter and the newness of America, finding warmth and family amidst the snow and a cow named 'family'.
In a dark comedy about political plots, a Pakistani Air Force pilot works with an odd group, including a hash-smoking American and a mango-loving crow, to kill dictator General Zia ul-Haq, only to learn many others also want him dead.
At a medieval Christmas court, the Plantagenet family engages in a vicious, witty, and deeply dysfunctional power struggle for succession, proving that even kings and queens can't escape toxic family drama.
After an unexpected death and a lost parish, an eleven-year-old girl in 1950s Arkansas sets out to protect a traumatized boy from his abusive father, while her own family adjusts to major changes.
In California's fertile valleys, a man's deep respect for a tree, which he believes holds his father's spirit, conflicts with his brother's strict faith, leading to a devastating fight against nature and the unknown.
Born of druid and faery in a twilight Britain reeling from Rome's decline, Merlin, with his golden eyes and bard's soul, foresees and arranges the rise of Arthur and the Kingdom of Summer against encroaching darkness, despite the suffering his powers bring.
Two decades after college, a privileged American's comfortable life is starkly contrasted by his friend's unwavering faith amidst brutal persecution in communist China, forcing a powerful re-evaluation of what it truly means to live for eternity.
In 1950s Washington, a President's choice for Secretary of State starts a political battle, full of betrayals and moral compromises, that threatens the country.
Three years after losing her firefighter husband on 9/11, a widow volunteering at Ground Zero grapples with new love and the ghost of a past connection when she encounters her deceased husband's doppelgänger's brother.
During London's terrifying 1780 anti-Catholic riots, a simple man, his prophetic raven, and a forbidden love story become entangled in a chilling look at mob madness and fragile innocence.
During WWII and Japan's transformation, two orphaned brothers—one a sumo wrestler, one a Noh mask artisan—work to keep traditions alive and pursue their dreams, navigating love, loss, and family bonds on the Street of a Thousand Blossoms.
Three Polish families embody a nation's enduring spirit and tragic history across eight centuries, from feudal origins to modern struggles, in a sweeping story of love, war, and heritage.
A thirteen-year-old boy in rural Vermont forms a deep bond with a pig, navigating farm life and Shaker traditions, which leads to a heartbreaking act of sacrifice and his passage into adulthood.
Through a chorus of candid epitaphs, the deceased residents of Spoon River reveal the secret passions, betrayals, and quiet desperation that simmered beneath the veneer of their idyllic small town.
Orphaned by a shipwreck and raised by an eccentric scholar, a determined girl escapes to the rooftops of Paris with a band of urban acrobats, clutching a single clue in a desperate quest to find the mother everyone else believes is lost forever.
In 1950s Ireland, a bright 'shanty Irish' girl and a gentry boy, linked by a childhood secret, challenge rigid class lines and small-town gossip for a love as urgent as the tides.
A retired Justice Department agent races across Europe to recover explosive Treasury files that could expose the illegality of the 16th Amendment and dismantle the US income tax system, all while uncovering a conspiracy rooted in forgotten history and the secrets of the dollar bill.
