Branded a traitor for joining the British-led police, Eneas McNulty flees a violence-wracked Ireland and the woman he loves, embarking on a lifelong odyssey of loss redeemed by a final, unexpected act of generosity.
In a Karachi simmering with political ghosts, a drifting daughter deciphers her vanished activist mother's secret letters, hoping they will lead her not just to a mystery's end, but to the heart of the woman who always left her behind.
In apartheid South Africa, Rosa Burger, daughter of revolutionary parents, struggles with their anti-apartheid legacy while trying to find her own way amid national unrest.
A young girl's forbidden midnight quest into a rival family's well unearths a generations-old curse and a chilling connection to her aunt's dark past in a suspenseful Southern Gothic tale of secrets, lavender fields, and impending doom.
A forgotten teddy bear's quest for freedom in the woods thrusts him into a Kafkaesque nightmare, as he's mistaken for a terrorist mastermind and put on trial by a society consumed by post-9/11 paranoia.
In a land ruined by plague, a desperate father and his daughter journey through ancient, monster-haunted forests to find a mythical cure, only to learn the real horror is in the choices they make to survive.
In a dark comedy, a cynical intellectual manipulates friends and couples, exposing their fragile loyalties and proving humanity prefers drama over honest communication.
In the brutal trenches of World War I, a reserved officer and a cheerful recruit form an unexpected friendship, a fragile light against inevitable separation and death.
In an abandoned Edwardian bathhouse, a lonely runaway teenager discovers a mysterious, naked woman swimming, plunging him into a dark, fantastical first love that will irrevocably transform his painful adolescence.
A reclusive molecular biologist and a data entry clerk find their lives, and the mysteries of love, music, and science, linked by a forgotten computer program and the ghost of Bach.
Trapped in an Alpine prison during WWII, a disgraced socialite's final, desperate confessions scrawled on the walls expose a chilling web of aristocratic scandal and political corruption that only his frozen corpse can now reveal.
Haunted by a childhood shaming in Bethlehem and her mother's condemnation of her queer identity, a Palestinian-American woman navigates a turbulent journey of love addiction and self-discovery between the U.S. and the Middle East.
In 1980s Malaysia, a wealthy Indian family's carefully built life falls apart after a servant is sent away, a grandmother dies, and a daughter leaves, forcing six-year-old Aasha to face the hidden truths that connect and betray them all.
In "Dancing After Hours," Andre Dubus illuminates the tender parts of ordinary American lives, where characters struggle with loneliness, the fear of love, and unexpected moments of grace.
Haunted by a family legacy of dispossession and a spectral, encroaching illness, a young boy becomes the reluctant heir to his great-uncle's feverish obsession with reclaiming a decaying Australian outback station from both the desert and its original Aboriginal custodians.
In the unforgiving antebellum Georgia wilderness, a tenacious young woman named Cean carves out a life of love and loss, enduring fourteen births, five burials, and the relentless brutality of nature and history itself.
In 1937 rural Australia, two sisters' lives change when they hear the tales of Gilgamesh and face the coming WWII. One sister embarks on a journey across continents, like the ancient king's search for meaning after loss.
After a dancer is abducted and tortured for eighteen days by three mysterious women, he is released into a new kind of hell: the isolating torment of an unbelievable truth and the sinister connection between sexuality and power.
In 1950s New York, a graduate student's well-meaning but interfering attempts to guide his bohemian friends' lives unravel into a sad comedy of errors, showing the era's strict social rules and how little control one has over others' futures.
Two sisters, one seemingly perfect and the other often overlooked, deal with ambition, infidelity, and unexpected love, threatening their lifelong bond in London.
