Eilis Lacey, home in Ireland after her sister’s death, nearly settles into a new life with Jim Farrell.

Bathsheba Everdene marries the loyal shepherd Gabriel Oak after her husband, Sergeant Troy, is shot dead by her obsessed neighbor, Farmer Boldwood.

Oliver Marks reveals that James, not he, was responsible for Richard’s death, and that Oliver confessed to protect him.

Eva visits her son Kevin in prison after the school massacre he committed, and for the first time she hugs him.

Addie and Louis, two older neighbors, begin spending nights together to talk, but Addie’s son takes her away to live in a care facility.

The refugee ship Wilhelm Gustloff is torpedoed by a Soviet submarine in January 1945, and thousands die in the freezing Baltic Sea.

Mikael Blomkvist solves the 40-year-old disappearance of Harriet Vanger, who is still alive, and Lisbeth Salander hacks the finances of the corrupt financier Hans-Erik Wennerström, who is later ruined.

Tess kills Alec d’Urberville after Angel Clare returns too late to reclaim her.

Elinor Dashwood marries Edward Ferrars after his secret fiancée, Lucy Steele, marries his brother instead.

Emma Woodhouse realizes she loves Mr.