england

In a modern version of the Rapunzel fairy tale, Megan, who lives at a secluded girl's school where her foster mother is headmistress, falls in love for the first time with the young man her foster mother has chosen for herself.

In a modern version of the Snow White fairy tale, eighteen-year-old Bella is plagued by a series of mysterious accidents while singing with a small band in London and Paris during her summer break from school, and believes them to be caused by her jealous, malevolent stepmother.

The theater adaptation of Melvin Burgess's novel in which two fourteen-year-olds run away from home, fall in love, and experience the ravages of heroin addiction.

A young governess who suffered a violently abusive childhood finds love unexpectedly with her new employer, but secrets from his past--involving madness and old passions--may prove to destroy her happiness.

Discusses what life was like in England at the turn of the first millennium and includes information on how people lived, what the food was like, what drugs were used, how medicines were created, and other related topics.

Thirteen-year-old Jenny is forced to delve into the dark world of the night when she moves to England with her mother and stepfather and becomes involved with Tamsin, a ghost who has been haunting her stepfather's estate for over three hundred years.

Young Catherine Morland's entry into nineteenth-century English society is attended by the collapse of many romantic illusions.