"Two pink lines on a pregnancy test. The primal scream of a woman pushing through her thirty-fifth hour of labor. The moment a still-wet newborn is placed in his mother's open arms after an unexpected c-section. The bottomless love reflected in the eyes of a father seeing his daughter for the first time. The moment a baby latches to her mother's breast. Or the moment that mother decides to switch to formula. Each of these, and so many more, are stories...

Sixteen episodes of the Andy Griffith show.

Presents two tales from the Brothers Grimm, combined with Mr. Fox's highly unusual interpretations of them.

When Kate gets a call from the local hospital to identify a patient who asked for her by name, she is mystified as to who the young woman is. Her search for the identity and circumstances of the young woman take her all over Copper Mill, and she uncovers a few unexpected secrets along the way. (adapted from back cover).

Cavalry soldier Scranton Roy sets the stage for generations of family patterns when he abandons his post during a raid on a peaceful Ojibwa village to chase after a dog carrying a baby strapped to its back, and settles down with the child in frontier Minnesota.

Publisher description: Charles W. Chesnutt broke new ground in American literature with searching explorations of the meaning of race and innovative use of African American speech and folklore. Rejecting genteel Victorian hypocrisy about miscegenation, lynching, and "passing," Chesnutt exposed the deformed logic of Jim Crow with novels and stories of formal clarity-creating, in the process, the modern African American novel. The Conjure Woman (1899)...

History comes alive in Copper Mill when Civil War reenactors come to town. But when valuable historical memorabilia belonging to Caroline Beauregard Johnston's grandfather, a Confederate hero, disappears from a display at the Copper Mill library, Kate vows to help the brokenhearted Caroline find answers.

A dazzling novel in the most untraditional fashion, this is the remarkable story of Henry DeTamble, a dashing, adventuresome librarian who travels involuntarily through time, and Clare Abshire, an artist whose life takes a natural sequential course. Henry and Clare's passionate love affair endures across a sea of time and captures the two lovers in an impossibly romantic trap, and it is Audrey Niffenegger's cinematic storytelling that makes the novel's...