Alice Tompkins

Set in 1870’s New York, a spinster heiress is courted by a much younger, penniless man, much to the chagrin of her over-protective father, ...

Jack Powell suffers from an affliction that makes him grow four times faster than normal, so the 10-year-old looks like a 40-year-old man. After ...

Two young men are seriously affected by the Vietnam war. One of them has always been obsessed with birds – but now believes he really is a ...

A chronicle of the original Mercury astronauts in the formation of America’s space program: Alan Shepherd, the first American in space; Gus ...

After fifteen years of marriage, an affluent couple divorce and take up with new partners.

A San Francisco cab driver find himself in possession of a monkey that is carrying a formula for turning atomic waste into a plutonium bomb. He ...

College graduates deal with Vietnam and other issues of the late ’60s.

Matthew Bennell notices that several of his friends are complaining that their close relatives are in some way different. When questioned later ...