From the remote Cree bush to the glittering, dangerous world of Manhattan, a comatose pilot and his niece unravel a family's legacy of love, betrayal, and resilience against a backdrop of ancient feuds and modern peril.
In Los Angeles, desperate dreamers and broken people navigate public shaming, obsessive love, and survival, their intertwined stories showing a city that is both brutal and beautiful.
Alice Walker's saga follows a woman's many pasts, a guitarist's melodies, and a history teacher's search for belonging, all woven with the presence of ancestors, from ancient African spiritualism to 20th-century displacement.
In the smoky, jazz-filled underground of 1950s San Francisco, a Beat writer deals with a short, passionate affair that shatters his ideas about love, race, and the power of his writing.
After forty-one years of a stifling marriage, Marianne jumps into the Seine. She re-emerges in a Brittany bistro, finding that the end of her old life is the start of her true self and a second chance.
A solitary painter on Bimini finds joy in fatherhood, navigates Havana's chaos, and hunts U-boats in WWII, all while dealing with his past and a life lived on the edge.
In a small North Dakota town, the unsolved murder of a farm family echoes through generations. An Ojibwe girl, her history-keeping grandfather, and a judge seeking justice uncover years of revenge, hidden truths, and the lasting impact of historical injustice.
Three strangers, each running from a created past or an uncertain future, find their quests for identity linked by secrets, lies, and the echoes of a shared, hidden history.
In a world made of watermelon sugar, where the sun changes color daily, a gentle community tries to build a perfect life, leaving behind a violent past.
A compulsive liar and weakling gets caught in a dark, funny story of theft, heartbreak, and murder while working in a strange, isolated castle where love is dangerous.
In Monterey's bohemian back alleys, outcasts and dreamers navigate love and longing, hoping for 'Sweet Thursday' after life's inevitable 'Lousy Wednesdays'.
In 1990s New York City, a sharp-witted Korean American Princeton graduate finds herself adrift between her immigrant parents' traditional world and the glittering, unattainable lives of Manhattan's elite, grappling with identity, ambition, and the harsh realities of class.
After a marketplace bombing shatters two families, a surviving boy deals with trauma and radicalization, while the bomber's story shows the effects of political violence.
An aging art critic's pursuit of a manipulative teenage mistress in Weimar-era Berlin spirals into a chilling descent of folly, betrayal, and destruction, orchestrated by a rival.
Rushdie's magical-realist epic follows the doomed romance of a Kashmiri clown and dancer, the assassination of an American counterterrorism chief, and the devastating clash of worlds across continents and generations.
An eight-year-old girl's 1960s childhood on a Canadian Air Force base ends with a local murder, forcing her to uncover family secrets and the complexity of human morality over two decades.
A celebrated painter in rural Colorado, haunted by a violent past, sees his fragile peace shattered when an act of vigilantism forces him back into a brutal world, where he confronts his inner darkness and seeks redemption through art.
In bohemian London, a charming but aimless young translator chases an old love, falls into absurd misadventures, and grapples with an enigmatic philosopher's ideas about language.
A woman haunted by the past finds herself on a rain-swept Irish coast, where ancient fae secrets and a mysterious voice awaken a fierce beauty she never knew she possessed.
When blues legend Robert Johnson gives his enchanted guitar to a Spokane Indian storyteller, a misfit band begins a magical, soul-searching tour from reservation bars to New York City, changing their understanding of music, magic, and their own identities.
After 9/11, a man emerges from the rubble, forever linked to his estranged wife and their son who watches the sky, all dealing with the personal effects of a national trauma.
As London's Pepys Road faces financial meltdown in 2008, an anonymous campaign of "We Want What You Have" postcards exposes class, greed, and fear among its diverse residents, from bankers to refugees, whose lives connect through a city on the brink.
Orphaned siblings Mary and Karl arrive in 1930s North Dakota, beginning a forty-year story of family secrets, strange events, and the strong, often obsessive, ties that shape their unusual lives.
