The young bride of a rich planter finds herself the only white woman at Elephant Walk tea plantation, British Ceylon.

Set in mid-winter Montréal, a mentally unstable young man becomes involved with two women, which fuels his paranoia, forcing him to commit criminal acts.

In the small town of Seacliff, Wash., a child’s letter to Santa Claus captures the nation’s attention. When the little boy, Chris, writes that he wishes to leave this world…

A woman attracts the attention of a psychotic former Army interrogator and an emotionally fragile young man caring for his ailing mother.

A saucy American showgirl in London is wooed by a roving-eyed Duke, but his estranged son, the young King, interrupts their late supper with politics and angry accusations.

Hans is a street fruit peddler and born-loser. His choice of career upsets his bourgeois family, causing him to turn to drinking and violence. After recovering from a debilitating heart…