Private Passions

Louise, an unfulfilled divorced woman with regrets, gets the chance to relive her past when she meets a young man who bears an uncanny resemblance,...

A high school science teacher and her sixteen year old student, run away together and take refuge behind the doors of a murky motel room in rural...

A doctor is driven into an investigation of sinister goings-on at a horse race track by his mystery writer ex-wife.

Jerry Kingsley is a wealthy garment manufacturer left lonely in his 50s when his wife dies. Despite the difference in their ages, he strikes up a...

A young doctor meets and falls in love with the older Joanna, who is on the board of directors at his hospital. The people around them, including...

Hotel manager Robert Grant is forced by his boss to postpone his family vacation when a hotel critic checks in. Trouble is, the critic is really a...

Following his release from a seven-year stretch in prison, Mario Diccara discovers that his affairs with the underworld aren't completely settled....

Romaine, a tall thirty-year-old woman, has not found herself yet. She has been living for several years with her boyfriend Justin. When, overnight,...

Yu Hong leaves her home village and starts university in Beijing, where she develops a consuming and compulsive relationship with another student....

With only three weeks left in his three-year contract, Sam Bell is getting anxious to finally return to Earth. He is the only occupant of a...

Brother and sister Enrique and Rosa flee persecution at home in Guatemala and journey north, through Mexico and on to the United States, with the...

A collection of intersecting short stories set in early 1980s Los Angeles, depicts a week in the lives of an assortment of socially alienated, mainly...