A secretary is put on trial for the murder of her employer.

The author remembers her Jewish orthodox upbringing during World War II.

A tomboy–in Civil War Wisconsin, matures quickly when her family has to make a difficult decision.

Thoughts about spirituality, and living with nature.

The actor who played “Superman” adjusts to paralysis after an accident.

A fugitive slave outfoxes the authorities for decades.

The author re-locates to an 18th century house in Nelson, NH, and infuses it with her sensibilities, styles, and gifted...

A 109-year-old black woman talks about her life, which sweeps from the Civil War to Civil Rights.

In the midst of the Civil War, a private runs from the battle field.

A highly regarded film maker—secretly medicated for anxiety attacks– loses control of her life.

A boy and a girl meet, fall in love, move away, and make a happy life despite difficult circumstances.

Newark, New Jersey tries to beat back the polio epidemic during the summer of 1944.