A young man looks back on his adolescence to when he was 15, a year in which he discovered a passion for another boy, and when his brother was dying of an insidious illness. This is a story of family relationships, the pain and insecurity of adolescence, friendship, love and fate.

Dominick Birdsey's whole existence is coloured by the fact that his twin brother can never be fully responsible for his frightening behaviour, while he himself has beaten the biochemical odds to remain sane. But at what cost?

A story of four sisters tied by inescapable family bonds, of miracles, terrible secrets, attempted murder and an extraordinary love affair. The settings range from haunted Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, through the battlefields of World War I, to the emerging jazz scene of New York City.

When Kathy, a young recovering alcoholic recently separated from her husband, fails to open a series of tax letters that have been sent to her in error, the State of California seizes the house she and her brother have inherited from her father. The State sells the house at auction to Behrani, a former Iranian Air Force officer.

+Haunting and gracefully written tale of love, loss and betrayal.

A tale of obsessive love, hidden motivations and the endless resonance of guilt.