"Así nos marchamos los que nos quedamos --pensó." Ulises Kan es huérfano y cinéfilo. Paulina, su mujer, como tantas personas que huyen del país en ruinas en que viven, ha decidido irse. Sin él. Dos sucesos más terminan de trastocar su vida: el regreso de Nadine, un amor inconcluso del pasado, y la muerte de su suegro, el general Martín Ayala. Gracias al testamento de este, Ulises descubre que se le ha encomendado una misión: transformar Los...

"In booming postwar Brooklyn, young David Nowak cannot fit in. His family, a pillar of the Polish immigrant community, is at a loss to help their boy, who is obsessive, neurotic and wracked by insomnia. After inheriting control of the family fortune while still in high school, David abandons life in New York to travel the world. His return to the U.S. with Daisy, a young Taiwanese woman, marks an irreparable break with his past. Escaping to the Northern...

When the old man sitting next to him on a flight to Ireland passes away, Daniel Murphy learns that he's been named the man's next-of-kin and is charged with getting the corpse across the Emerald Isle to the deceased's chosen burial site.

"Lizzie MacTravis is determined to remain in southern Africa, serving the people who live along the banks of the rugged Zambezi River. But Andrew Styles has been commissioned to bring her back to New York City at any cost--an assignment he predicts will be easy ... until he meets Lizzie. With a personal fortune at stake and a tribal war brewing, Lizzie is caught between two worlds. And the striking Mr. Styles isn't making her decision any easier....

The bittersweet inheritance of their grandmother's rustic lakeside resort in north Texas reunites three estranged sisters in a novel of family, trust, and forgiveness-- When they were growing up, Dana, Harper, and Tawny thought of themselves as sometimes sisters. They connected only during the summer month they'd all spend at their grandmother's rustic lakeside resort in north Texas. But secrets started building, and ten years have passed since they've...

When Kate Hanlon enrolls in an art course at a community college, she discovers that her teacher, Ellen Carruthers, was Paul's college sweetheart. Kate is wary of the woman, but soon Ellen has enlisted Kate's help to solve an old family squabble. Ellen's family owns an abandoned mining town on High Hoot Ridge, but unless she can prove her claim on the land, it will be sold to a paper company, and the region's rich history--along with her family memories--will...

Emma Hurley's will has her greedy relatives climbing the walls when they learn the bulk of the old woman's fortune will go to the first one of her would-be heirs who can solve an elaborate puzzle.