An emotional journey of a former school teacher, who writes letters for illiterate people, and a young boy, whose mother has just died, as they search for the father he never knew.
Through their shared grief and connection to music, an orphaned girl bonds with her emotionally aloof, successful violinist uncle.
The story of how Richard Williams served as a coach to his daughters Venus and Serena, who will soon become two of the most legendary tennis players in history.
In the post–World War II South, two families are pitted against a barbaric social hierarchy and an unrelenting landscape as they simultaneously fight the battle at home and the battle abroad.
An ordinary young boy called Nikolas sets out on an extraordinary adventure into the snowy north in search of his father who is on a quest to discover the fabled village of the elves, Elfhelm. Taking with him a headstrong reindeer called Blitzen and a loyal pet mouse, Nikolas soon meets his destiny in this magical and endearing story that proves nothing is impossible…
A young girl, passionate about fashion design, is mysteriously able to enter the 1960s where she encounters her idol, a dazzling wannabe singer. But 1960s London is not what it seems, and time seems to be falling apart with shady consequences.
Al Londres del 1952. En Williams és un veterà funcionari que fa tasques burocràtiques en la reconstrucció de la Gran Bretanya després de la 2a Guerra Mundial. El dia a dia el passa entre la paperassa de l’oficina governamental, fins que se li diagnostica una malaltia mortal. Després que una antiga companya de treball l’inspiri a trobar un sentit als dies que li queden, Williams intentarà salvar un projecte personal per reconfigurar el sistema burocràtic en què treballa.
A stranger mentors a young Reno gambler who weds a hooker and befriends a vulgar casino regular.
Gunning for revenge, outlaw Nat Love saddles up with his gang to take down enemy Rufus Buck, a ruthless crime boss who just got sprung from prison.
Una professora creu reconéixer en una nova alumna la seua filla, la qual va donar en adopció quan va nàixer, però és incapaç de confessar-ho al seu marit. A causa dels problemes de la jove amb algunes assignatures, la professora i possible mare biològica, accedeix a donar-li classes particulars a domicili.
L'assassinat de Yara Gambirasio, de 13 anys, commociona la petita ciutat de Brembate di Sopra, Itàlia. Per portar el culpable davant la justícia, la fiscal Letizia Ruggeri només té una pista tènue: una mica d'ADN que no és de gaire ajuda sense una base de dades per comparar-ho. Basat en una història real.
Three well-off young men—former students at Rome’s prestigious all-boys Catholic high school San Leone Magno—brutally tortured, raped, and murdered two young women in 1975. The event, which came to be known as the Circeo massacre, shocked and captivated the country, exposing the violence and dark underbelly of the upper middle class at a moment when the traditional structures of family and religion were seen as under threat.
A former American G.I. joins a yakuza family after his release from prison in post-World War II Osaka.
Després de passar dues dècades a Anglaterra, Bill Bryson torna als Estats Units per emprendre la gran aventura de la seva vida: La ruta per la serralada dels Apalatxes i els seus més de 3.500 quilòmetres de longitud, travessant alguns dels paisatges més indescriptiblement bells del continent.
Unable to face his new reality in a wheelchair, Ángel develops a deadly obsession with the woman who left him and unleashes a sinister revenge plot.
A trio of guys try and make up for missed opportunities in childhood by forming a three-player baseball team to compete against standard little league squads.
An off-duty SAS soldier, Tom Buckingham, must thwart a terror attack on a train running through the Channel Tunnel. As the action escalates on the train, events transpire in the corridors of power that may make the difference as to whether Buckingham and the civilian passengers make it out of the tunnel alive.
Feeling pressured to become more sexually experienced before she goes to college, Brandy Klark makes a list of things to accomplish before hitting campus in the fall.
After eight years apart, three childhood friends - Lucy, Kit, and Mimi - rediscover their friendship on a cross-country trip. With barely a plan, practically no money but plenty of dreams, the girls catch a lift with Mimi's handsome friend Ben in his convertible. Along the way they not only gather experiences that will change their lives, but they also discover how important it is to hold onto their hearts' desires.
After being left at home by himself for the holidays, 10-year-old Max Mercer must work to defend his home from a married couple who tries to steal back a valuable heirloom.