Convicted of witchcraft, 8-year-old Shula is brought to live in a penal colony where witches do hard labour in service of the government.

When a proud noble refuses to kiss the hand of the despotic King James in 1690, he is cruelly executed and his son surgically disfigured.

A young woman's penchant for sensational Gothic novels leads to misunderstandings in the matters of the heart.

Following a nervous breakdown, Gwen takes up the job of head teacher in the small village of Haddaby. There she can benefit from the tranquillity and...

Middle-aged widow Beatrice Hunsdorfer and her daughters Ruth and Matilda are struggling to survive in a society they barely understand. Beatrice...

A social butterfly who dies during her birthday week is given a second chance to right her wrongs on Earth.

Recently married, Quentin and Tracy Collins have just moved into Collinwood, a New England estate that has long been in the Collins family and which...

The story of a young writer's transformation when her past invades her present.

A woman falls for a younger man with severe mental problems.

A former alcoholic returns home after ten years in prison for the murder of her husband. As her recollection of the murder returns, things take a...