In 1945, immediately following the end of Second World War, a woman who lives with her two photosensitive children on her darkened old family estate in the Channel Islands becomes convinced that the home is haunted.
A British civil servant agrees to spy on her own government for the Americans in the aftermath of WWII.
This is the tale of a remarkably lively and strong-willed woman, Ruth Hickox. At 105 years old she takes care of herself while still living in the house her father built. Her only wish is to die in the house she has lived in for over 100 years.
The story of the prim and proper Lady Pin and the naughty but charmingly lovely Princess Anilaphat. The two are brought together by fate and have since grown up together.
Hildegart Rodríguez, a precocious and prolific writer in Spain's 1930s, raised by her mother to become a model of future women.
Kenji longs to be a part of a group but is constantly stepped on. He befriends an outcast kid named Joseph, and by standing up for Joseph, Kenji stands up for himself.
