travel

An accidental meeting in Paris changes the lives of powerful businessman Peter Haskell and Oliva Thatcher, wife of a famous senator, leading them to question everything they have worked for and believed in, and giving them hope for the future.

On the eve of World War II a young Chinese man is sent to his family's summer home in Japan to recover from tuberculosis. His own adventure becomes entwined with the lives of three people he meets there.

Mark Twain's account of his transformation into a Westerner when he joins his brother, a newly appointed federal official in Nevada.

Examines the ways in which Americans respond to foreign cultures through the story of three American travelers adrift in the cities and deserts of North Africa in the aftermath of World War II.

Middle-aged American Lambert Strether, sent to Paris by his patron Mrs. Newsome to find her son Chad and bring him home, finds Chad transformed by the influence of a remarkable woman, and soon follows suit, letting himself be swept away by the charms of the city and the mysterious Madame de Vionnet.

Henderson, a middle-aged American millionaire, travels to Africa in search of a more rewarding life, and finds himself regarded as a messiah when he manages to bring rain to a drought-stricken tribe.

Libby Pelletier is drawn into the decades-old mystery surrounding the death of Dieter Kallick, an inmate at a Maine prison camp during World War II, when she learns that her own family is implicated in what appears to be the murder of the young German soldier.

The story of a troubled 14-year-old boy who, upon leaving an abusive homelife, lives on the edge of society, struggling to find himself.

An adaptation of Mark Twain's novel, which chronicles the adventures of a boy and a runaway slave as they float down the Mississippi River on a raft.

Rennie Wilford goes to a tiny Caribbean island to escape a murder attempt, and becomes embroiled in a local revolution.