Left in the care of her beloved Granddad following the death of her mother, Willojean tries to prove to her alcoholic father that she is able to train a special horse which had been abused.
Chronicles the life of Lois Wilson, focusing on her turbulent relationship with her alcoholic husband and her role in the creation of Alcoholics Anonymous.
Uneasy with the drunken violence and prejudice of his brother and others in his Irish neighborhood in Boston, Mick makes friends with a somewhat enigmatic Spanish-speaking loner at school.
In 1827, a woman takes refuge in an English moorland mansion where her abusive past, assumed name, and daring future become the talk and ridicule of a small town.
