An Israeli tour guide favored by bird watchers learns that an American client fought in a clandestine military force in the 1948 war of independence.
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In 1907, a mail-order bride with a hidden agenda arrives in a small Wisconsin town to marry a man expecting a different woman.
The past, present and futures lives of a former punk rocker turned record executive and his assistant.
When a Slavic immigrant to Israel is killed in a terrorist attack, a co-worker is assigned to take her body back to her homeland.
Loosely based on the life of Laura Bush, a small-town librarian marries a man from a wealthy family and becomes First Lady.
After a near-fatal accident, a woman thinks she received a visitation from the uncle who raised her until a tragedy tore them apart.
A woman goes home to Ireland to recover from injuries but soon wants to return to New York where she and her husband built a life together.
A writer rents a house in a small Swedish town and befriends a reclusive old woman.
Two boys sent to a reeducation camp discover a cache of Western classics translated into Chinese.
An animal rights activist is seriously injured with a hunting rifle, throwing two families into turmoil.
A young girl growing up in Yorkshire can’t quite remember an event that changed her family.
A 13-year-old English boy copes with a speech impediment and the unraveling of his family.
A woman who is sent from Bangladesh to London for an arranged marriage begins to question whether she has a hand in her own destiny.
An elderly woman with a mansion full of antiques takes in a young woman in search of her wayward boyfriend.
In the 1950s, an Irish woman is sent by her family to find work in America but a tragedy forces her to choose between her new life and her old one back home.
During the Siege of Leningrad, two prisoners—a Jewish poet and a Russian soldier—are promised freedom if they perform an impossible task.
A boy must abandon his plans for college to care for his siblings after their parents are killed.
Twin brothers are born to an Indian nun at a mission hospital in Ethiopia and grow up to become doctors but are separated by an act of betrayal.
Four young women refugees who survived the Holocaust become friends in an internment camp for illegal immigrants run by the British in Palestine.
Family ties come back to haunt an Indian woman in the US who divorced the man her father chose for her.
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