Two brothers from suburban Melbourne navigate success and integrity in a changing Australia, each representing a different idea of the Australian male.
In the quiet village of Three Pines, Chief Inspector Armand Gamache uncovers the darkness beneath its charming surface when a beloved resident is murdered on Thanksgiving Sunday.
A lovelorn Russian émigré, desperate to impress a woman and escape a life of perceived insignificance, embarks on a quixotic and ultimately tragic quest to illegally re-enter the Soviet Union.
Amidst the desolation of wartime Britain, a young Londoner tending a forgotten country estate unearths a garden of lost love that blossoms into her own.
As Tiananmen Square erupts, a fiancé grapples with the unsettling possibility that his stroke-afflicted mentor's delirious accusations are dangerous truths, exposing the perilous tightrope walked by those who speak or hear the truth in a volatile China.
Kate Brown's perfectly ordered life as a wife and mother unravels, sending her on a journey through affairs and friendships, where she confronts a darker self she never knew.
In the summer of 1973, a nine-year-old girl navigates a suburban murder investigation and her family's breakdown, as her childhood suspicions spark a town's growing paranoia.
After a single, devastating phone call shatters her world, Patty Dickerson navigates nearly three decades of quiet resilience, raising her son and enduring societal judgment as her husband serves time for murder and arson.
A ruthless charlatan rises from carnival squalor to high-society spiritualism, his self-delusion ensuring his inevitable, horrifying return to the abyss he tried to escape.
From the scorching stages of a fire king to the quiet resilience of a Korean war bride, these stories illuminate the hidden magic and enduring humanity of outsiders across generations and continents.
As a magical orange line descends upon Los Angeles, an ambitious TV executive and a jaded reporter chase their next big story, oblivious to the fantastical chaos unraveling the city around them.
Joe Lampton ruthlessly climbs the social ladder in 1950s Britain, finding that wealth and status come at a devastating cost of betrayal and heartbreak.
Amidst the relocation of ancient Egyptian temples and a drowned Canadian river, a couple's love faces creation and destruction, finding solace and self-discovery in war-torn Warsaw's echoes.
Exiled to the desolate edge of the Roman world, the sophisticated poet Ovid finds unexpected redemption and a deep connection to the wild through his guardianship of a boy raised by deer.
During the 1847 Irish Famine, a young man named Fergus travels across Ireland, Britain, and the Atlantic, facing violence, desire, and the start of the industrial age alongside a generation shaped by disaster and neglect.
A man obsessed with appearing normal and with the appeal of fascism finds his carefully built life, and the corrupt core of the regime, exposed when he's ordered to kill his former professor and falls for a woman.
When a granddaughter's unsettling question unearths generations of family secrets, Dr. Camilla Dickinson must confront a legacy of evil and the complex interplay of faith, love, and loyalty that binds her troubled lineage.
An aging Russian-Jewish immigrant with terminal cancer embarks on a journey of self-discovery, clashing with her family as she reclaims the intellectual and artistic passions suppressed by decades of domesticity.
An intellectual, self-exiled from Austria and his land-owning family, must confront the estate he despises when he inherits it after his parents' sudden death.
In the charred remains of a Dakota Territory town, a makeshift family rises from the ashes of a sociopath's rampage, rebuilding a community while a survivor's burning vengeance awaits the outlaw's return.