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ABC journalist Lisa Howard engages in "intimate diplomacy" with Cuba's revolutionary leader, Fidel Castro. Attempting to change the course of the Cold War, Howard’s three trips to Havana are pivotal in advancing one of the most critical partnerships in the history of U.S.-Cuban relations
Set in a futuristic world where trains run through space via portals, a petty thief is hired to steal an object that happens to be more important than he was led to believe, setting off an adventure that could change the course of the galaxy.
An elite all-female Delta team made up of four agents try to stop a terror attack on American soil. After a terror attack in Rome kills 23 Americans, the agents are sent to hunt down the Venetian arms dealer who supplied the explosives. This leads to a much larger terrorist conspiracy.
Lessa, a young girl, is the only one to survive the assassination of her family, which rules a part of the planet Pern. She disguises herself as a lowly servant in the house of the new ruler but when her telepathic abilities prove to be far stronger than she believed, Lessa finds herself on a journey that will restore the ancient tradition of dragon-riding just in time to fight a space spore.
Nick Zappetti, an Italian-American from East Harlem, is was part of the U.S. occupation forces sent to Japan after World War II. Believing that Tokyo offers certain opportunities, Zappetti has a failed stint as a wrestler, participates in a fumbled diamond heist and is deported. But he returns illegally and opens a pizza joint, which in the mid-'60s becomes the center of Tokyo's nightlife, and for the next 15 years, he becomes an integral part in the yakuza's rise to power.
Mike Hammer is a no-holds barred private investigator who carries a .45 Colt in a shoulder harness under his arm. His love for his secretary Velda is only outweighed by his willingness to kill a killer.
Follows a young woman who lives near a corrupted woods where people rely on the powers of a wizard to keep the evil at bay.
The daughter of a hard-edged, drug-running, meth-dealing killer takes on a rival family aiming to take over her community.
Set in a fantastical Africa, a slave trader hires several mercenaries to find a kidnapped boy.
The unease between Bostonians and British troops turns violent after the Boston Tea Party, when violent sieges erupt in Lexington and Concord and a British blockade leads to outright war in the Battle of Bunker Hill, a bloody clash that unites the colonies and starts the war for independence. A group of participants, including a 33-year-old physician named Joseph Warren, who becomes a leader of the Patriot cause; Paul Revere, George Washington, British General Thomas Gage, and others.
A father tries to brave the cutthroat competition to get his son accepted into the perfect college. Obsessed with keeping his son from making that one wrong step that could dash the youth’s dreams, dad tries to get an audience with the most sought after and expensive private college consultant in the country, insinuates himself in helping his son past the SATs, and all the campus tours and stressful admissions interviews, all culminating in waiting for the fat envelope that will determine success or failure in getting into an elite school that will siphon off all dad’s savings.
Set in 1930, the ground has just been broken for the Empire State Building. One of the thousands of men who come to work high above the city is Michael Briody, an Irish immigrant torn between his desire to make a new life in America and his pledge to gather money and arms for the Irish republican cause. When he meets Grace Masterson, an alluring artist who is depicting the great skyscraper's rise from her houseboat on the East River, Briody's life suddenly turns exhilarating--and dangerous--for Grace is also a paramour of Johnny Farrell, Mayor Jimmy Walker's liaison with Tammany Hall and the underworld.
A 16-year-old boy is literally invisible. He then meets and falls for his new neighbor, the one person who can actually see him. The two the set out to discover the truth behind his affliction, uncovering curses and spells along the way.
A unusual teenage boy can travel inside living beings -- including humans.
Set during 2145, solar radiation has melted the ice caps. Jungles have overrun continental Europe, and London is for the most part left submerged under water. A biologist lives on the 35th floor of a high-rise, where only two floors sit above the water line. He battles a savage environment, primordial creatures that prowl the undergrowth and anarchists who rule the city and terrorize its inhabitants.
Phoebe Siegler, a sarcastic and garrulous woman heads to California to try to find her best friend's missing teenage daughter. When a lead brings her to the stark and seedy desert towns just east of Los Angeles, Phoebe is put in contact with Charles Heist, a laconic, strange private eye with an uncanny ability to find those that don't want to be found, who reluctantly agrees to help. She dubs him The Feral Detective. As the unlikely pair traverse the stunning desert and its enclaves and get closer to the missing girl, their lives are placed in increasing jeopardy.
Set in the small town of Coldwater, MI, the phones start ringing and voices say they are calling from heaven. While each call is greeted differently — some with love, some with religious zeal, some with fear — a grieving single father with an inquisitive and hopeful son takes it upon himself to uncover whether these callers are hoaxers, or they are really dialing long distance.
Set on the ski slopes outside Park City, Utah, as terrorists kill 30 agents and kidnap the president, then publicly demand $500 million and privately insist that an anti-fossil fuel proposal in Congress be killed
Set in a black community in a small suburban Southern California town where a big secret rocks the lives of several of its residents. The story explores young love, friendship and loss through a story centered on Nadia, a teen who, while grieving after her mother’s suicide, starts a relationship with Luke, the pastor’s son, and becomes pregnant. The choice she makes not only affects her own life and relationships for decades to come but the lives of Luke and Nadia's best friend, Aubrey.
A terminally ill teacher travels the world to reconnect with hundreds of his students.