Julie Harris
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Marie Corelli was a best-selling author whose 30 books were published from 1886 until a year after her death in 1924. Many of these works are still available today.From an abandoned, illegitimate newborn to Queen Victoria's favorite author, this is the story of Minnie Mackay's transformation into Marie Corelli.A lonely child, a lonely woman.Beyond Laughter is a fictional account of Corelli's private life, based on what little fact is known.
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Nothing much ever happened in Mallen, a small outback Australian town, until 1975 when a teenager was brutally raped and murdered and her body dumped in a swamp. She was deemed a runaway while the townsfolk sighed with relief and the case was closed.
Then the hauntings began.
The swamp that hides her body also holds a deadly secret that the local Aboriginals have known about for a very long time. It's cursed. What lies in there never dies, and one...
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France, 1212.
Adelina de Polignac is forced into a marriage of convenience to a man she detests. Her true love she cannot have – Geoffrey, her orphaned cousin, now a Benedictine monk whose heart doesn't belong with the church.
When Adelina's father is murdered, she tries to escape her fate by joining the Children's Crusade, but Gabriel of Lyon thwarts her plan.
Gabriel, her father's most merciless knight, will stop at nothing to acquire the Polignac...
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In 1911, a young John Shaw from South Carolina had his first taste of flying.In 1926, two years after the plane crash death of his best friend, he attempted a solo flight record in a refitted 1923 Curtiss Jenny. Then, with half the journey completed, his plane was caught in a storm, went down, and for seventeen years he was listed as missing, presumed dead.The Longest Winter is a work of fiction, the tale of one man's life. His story is one of despair...
5) Fool's Gold
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"A love story that won't disappoint."
Australia, 1867
With baby in arms, Anna follows her husband into their new beginning-a hot, dusty gold mining camp called Bitter Creek.
Always dreaming of the hat shop she will have one day, Anna finds new friends in this no-man's land: a Chinese girl, an old American prospector whose son, Sam, often visits.
There's a spark, but she is married and Sam's a wanted man with just cause to hate the district's sergeant.
When...
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'Happily ever after' only belongs in fairy tales, at least that's what Molly has finally realized, even if it's a little too late. She can see it now-how blind she was to the signs, seeing only what she wanted to see, ignoring the warning bells, turning her back on her friends. She thought they were jealous because Tim came into her life; became her focus, her reason for being.
Yes, Tim was everything she thought she always wanted.
Molly did not...
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Gray's a country kid who finds Boo, a magical critter that came out of the farm's bore.He's cute, he talks, he's great company, but the best thing about Boo is his poo.Yep, Boo is a little diamond factory, and he's been on the surface too long and needs to go home to his family.But home is deep underground.
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Compassion doesn't feature as a reality in Ruth's life. Compassion is always something that other people have in their hearts and so to Ruth it remains one of life's unsolved mysteries.
'Just one act of kindness can alter your life', her hapless brother once said. But his words meant nothing to Ruth, for when one lives within a fortress of one's own creation, there can be no conqueror.
Once she was happy. Once she even loved somebody and his name...
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Some promises are easy to break and harder to forget.
Billy Shaw lives on the edge of nowhere. Half Aleut, half American, he escapes his old life in Alaska for a taste of the real world, the world his father came from, promising his sister and the remaining elders he will return to lead them into a new beginning, a real future.
Just like his American father, flying is in his blood. But unlike his father, he wants more from life. He wants somewhere...
10) A Tear of Blood
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Fact or fiction? Sometimes it's a very fine line.
When Charlie Grayson wrote a story about a vampire, she didn't think it would become a bestseller, nor did she think it would become a movie, especially with Michael Dunne, Hollywood icon, playing her charismatic, troubled vampire, Annarchie.
For Charlie, it's like a dream come true. During the film shoot, she gets to know Michael Dunne, the star, very well: he is just like the Annarchie she wrote...
11) No Exit
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Sometimes glimpsing the future can be deadly.
US Navy SEAL Kelly Nolan, who commands a small special ops unit, is assigned duty to protect a Presidential candidate during a visit to England. So what has a woman from half the world away seen that makes them seek her out?
Rebecca Miller is an especially gifted psychic. Two years ago she 'read' a US Senator's wife and although Elizabeth Glover's fears about her husband's death were real, Rebecca reassured...
12) The Dark Half
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A precocious writer undergoes a grotesque operation which reveals a twin in his brain. He begins a double writing life, using his real name on "art" novels and using a pseudonym for his disreputable best-sellers. When the pseudonym discovers he is to be eradicated by public acknowledgment, he goes on a murderous rampage--leaving all of the evidence pointed at the writer.
13) Two For the Show
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Eleven-year-old Cory (Dan Byrd) is a foster child nobody wants. Carlotta (Academy Award-nominee Julie Harris) is an elderly woman the world has forgotten. Based on the novel "The Golden Days"
14) The Hiding Place
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In wartime Holland, the Ten Boom family joins the underground resistance to help save persecuted Jewish families and quietly shelters Jews in their small house---until Nazis discover the ''hiding place.'' When they are arrested and imprisoned in concentration camps themselves, they're left with nothing to cling to but their faith. This is the remarkable true story of Corrie and her sister Betsie's endurance of the death camp, and their sure hope that...
15) El Escondite
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La historia verídica de una familia en Holanda que luchó contra la furia Nazi con la única arma que tenían. Amor.
Nominada para un Golden Globe.
17) Lucifer's Child
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The spellbinding Julie Harris takes us on a magic carpet into the beautiful and haunting world of writer Isak Dinesen (pen name of Karen Blixen), romantic author and heroine of Out of Africa. Through her fanciful pact with Lucifer, Dinesen becomes a defiant spirit, an eccentric storytelling sorceress-passionate and wickedly witty. Act I opens on New Year's Eve 1958, as Karen Blixen prepares for a three-month visit to the United States. Addressing...
19) Harris Rules
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Where does business come from? That's the question every real estate agent asks but few have a truthful answer for. In an industry constantly selling the "easy button" and overrun with shiny widgets, agents are pulled in multiple directions at once, each promising that if they "just do this," their dreams of success and fortune will come true.
After twenty years in the business, Tim and Julie Harris tell the hard truths about what it really takes...
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A Chekhovian comedy from Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Lillian Hellman about the sad and funny frailties of human existence. As the summer of 1949 draws to a close, a group of middle-aged friends are gathering for their annual retreat at a genteel Southern resort. An acquaintance from the past thrusts himself into the yearly gathering, forcing them to re-examine their mundane yet seemingly idyllic existence, the opportunities they've lost, and...