Mercy is set in a small Massachusetts town where Cameron MacDonald, a modern incarnation of a Scottish laird, is the handsome, well-respected police chief. In spite of appearances, he's actually quite unhappy & emotionally ill-prepared for the arrival of two unsettling strangers: a long-forgotten cousin, Jamie, who is carrying the body of his adored wife, Maggie, in his truck, & Mia, a beautiful, penniless traveler seeking shelter for herself, her...

Four female mercenaries known as Boneless Mercies, weary of roaming Vorseland, ignored and forgotten until they are needed for mercy killings, decide to seek glory by going after a legendary monster in this reimagining of Beowulf. Frey, Ovie, Juniper, and Runa are the Boneless Mercies-girls hired to kill quickly, quietly, and mercifully. But Frey is weary of the death trade and, having been raised on the heroic sagas of her people, dreams of a bigger...

Siguiendo una costumbre sarda cuyos orígenes se pierden en el tiempo, una anciana y una niña se unen a través del sagrado vínculo de la "adopción del alma". Estamos en Soreni, un pequeño pueblo de Cerdeña, en los años cincuenta. Bonaria Urrai, la modista del lugar, mujer de antigua belleza y perenne soledad, ha adoptado a Maria, cuarta hija de una familia humilde que la descuida. Así pues, la vida de la niña, ahora fill'e anima --"hija de...