married women

Forty-two-year-old Jessie is summoned home to Egret Island off the coast of South Carolina after her obsessively devout mother inexplicably cuts off her own finger, and finds herself oddly exhilarated to be free of her husband, and wildly attracted to Brother Thomas, a monk who has yet to take his final vows.

Presents a collection of fictional letters in which struggling film producer Olivia Hunt chronicles a year in her life, traveling back and forth from Ohio, where her sister is battling leukemia, to Hollywood where she is trying to put together a big-budget production of her dream film, "Don Quixote.".

Flannery Jansen, overwhelmed by her new life at college, finds herself drawn to an older woman who teaches her many of life's most important lessons.

While her husband lies in the hospital after a suicide attempt, Misty Tracy Wilmot keeps a diary of her thoughts and reflects on the choices she has made in her life.

Presents English playwright John Webster's early-seventeenth-century drama about the tragic marriage between the widowed Duchess of Malfi and her majordomo Antonio Bologna.

Translates Goethe's 1774 novel in which a young artist falls for a young married woman and takes drastic measures to relieve the misery of his unrequited love.

Berlin investment counselor Nadia Trenkler, having by chance met unemployed divorc?e Susanne Lasko and realized they look exactly alike, asks Susanne to pose as her during a weekend with her husband so she can spend time with her lover, and when Nadia disappears, Susanne decides to continue the charade, which results in Susanne getting caught up in a deadly web of lies.