Political and legal intrigue ensue when a Mississippi court decides against a chemical company accused of dumping toxic waste.

A Minnesota contractor moves to Florida to recover from an injury and begins to create paintings with mysterious power.

A friendship between two women in Afghanistan against the backdrop of 30 years of war.

Love and intrigue in Kingsbridge, the medieval English cathedral town at the center of Follett’s “Pillars of the Earth.”

A rare-book expert unlocks the secrets of a medieval manuscript.

With the help of a well-born amateur detective, a society woman in Regency London investigates the disappearance of several orphans in the 15th Cynster novel.

A friendship between two women in the Pacific Northwest endures for more than three decades as they make different choices in their lives.

The trials of the sexy head of a cosmetics company, ostensibly a roman à clef by a character on the soap opera “All My Children.”