UnemployedCzech-speakingwriterNicholasWhistlerthinkshe’sgotajobvisitingPragueforabitofindustrialespionage.InfactheisnowintheemployofBritishIntelligence.HisprettychauffeuseonarrivalbehindtheIronCurtain,ComradeSimonova,isherselfaCzechagent.Justaswellshe’simmediatelyattractedto007’sunwittingrepl...
Arecoveringdrugaddict,desperateforclosureandsaddledbycrushingguiltafterthedisappearanceofheryoungson,ispresentedwithabizarreoffertolearnthetruthaboutwhathappenedandsetthingsright-ifsheiswillingtopayaterrifyingprice.Howdarkisshewillingtogoforachanceatredemption?
A small provincial town is buzzing with excitement: the town's most illustrious son, a world-famous opera singer, is coming home. Meanwhile, Sebastian, a kitchen boy who is as good as married, falls head over heels in love with the new maid, Maria. Their love affair, along with rumours th...
Afterthreeyearsofhidinginaremotepriory,newsreachesMarianthatKingRichardtheLionheartisdead.HerloverRobinHoodisreturningfromthewars.Leavinghersanctuaryshehurriestomeethimbuttheydiscoverallisnotasitseems.WilliamDeWendenal,thedisgracedSheriffofNottingham,hasreturnedfromexileandisoutforrevenge.Amb...
Bayern, 1965. Kaum ein Jahrzehnt hat Deutschland gesellschaftlich so revolutioniert wie die sechziger Jahre. Der Kalte Krieg beherrschte das politische Klima, der Minirock eroberte die Mode, und die Beatles machten dem heimischen Schlager Konkurrenz. Von all dem unberührt scheint das bayeris...