Set in a small English town in 1959, a woman decides, against polite but ruthless local opposition, to open a bookshop, a decision which becomes a political minefield.

As her marriage dissolves, a Manhattan writer takes driving lessons from a Sikh instructor with marriage troubles of his own. In each other’s company they find the courage to get…

A couple meets at their son’s grave ten years after his death; his plot is to make way for a casino city. Anger, hatred and bitterness erupt. A nightmarish drama…

A teenager finds her perfect life upended when she’s stalked by a mysterious doppelganger who has her eyes set on assuming her identity.

A Japanese assassin falls in love with the Spanish wine seller she was hired to kill.

Twins Jessica and Liz face the ups and downs of life at Sweet Valley High.

A solitary nurse bonds with a badly burned patient who survived an accident on an oil rig.

Olivier Assayas, Gus Van Sant, Wes Craven and Alfonso Cuaron are among the 20 distinguished directors who contribute to this collection of 18 stories, each exploring a different aspect of…

A fatally ill mother with only two months to live creates a list of things she wants to do before she dies without telling her family of her illness.