A young, modern farm woman observes with a poetic and appreciative eye the transformation of the plant and animal life on her land through the changing seasons--and through the enroachment on the env
When her eighty-year-old mother starts painting erotic nudes, Dorcas Buchanan returns to her hometown, and with the arrival of her own daughter, the secrets and revelations of three generations of wom
Beth Riordan, a fortyish woman whose marriage has gone stale, begins an e-mail correspondence with her neighbor, Thomas, a travel writer in the midst of a divorce
After his father is murdered, Jimmy Dolan returns to the town where his affair with his high school teacher ended with an island in flames and the death of a classmate, seeking to make peace with thos
A fourteen-year-old English girl is seduced by an older Indian man while on vacation in Tanzania and finds herself skillfully manipulated by her lover, in a novel of forbidden desire set in the pulsi
After World War II Manya Gerson, a member of the Polish resistance, discovers her Jewish neighborhood in Warsaw has been obliterated and moves to a displaced persons camp in occupied Germany, where sh
In The Ferryman Will Be There, Ellis Portal is recruited by Toronto police detective Matt West to help after a famous movie director, filming in Toronto, is murdered in full view of fans as he arrive