“One eye for one eye, and the world goes blind” Sabine Hobbs, a young Australian pro-tibet activist, publicly immolates herself in China. She survives but is detained as a dangerous activist by China. Six months later, a young man was discovered disemboweled in Canberra. The journalist investigating the murder soon discovers a link with the […]
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Soon, we will be able to make a copy of our life, our memories, our souls. When we die, this backup is uploaded into a virtual world where we can continue to live a “normal” life, at least as long as we can pay for the service. Because, of course, this service is only available
Queensland Institute of Forensic Medicine, Brisbane (Australia). Daniel Harrow is a brilliant, grumpy, nonconformist, undisciplined, eccentric, genial pathologist. A one-of-a-kind pathologist who unearths clues no one else would have thought of. Although his clients are dead, he manages to piss off a lot of people. His colleagues, the police, the relatives of the victims sometimes.
For those who live on another planet, the story : Long ago, the battle between dragons and creatures of the frozen lands created an alternation of seasons that lasted several years each. On the continent of Westeros, people have adapted to this difficult climate. But the incessant quarrels between the nine noble families took a
What is it about ? Moordale, a provincial, quiet and mundane town in Wales (in real life in the Wye Valley, gorgeous landcapes !). At the local high school, everything’s fine, teen life is totally under control. However, with teens, explosions are never far away from quiet activities. Otis Milburn, a son to a sexologist,
What is it about ? Liv lives the fast-paced life of a fulfilled New Yorker. She returns to Australia for a few days to celebrate her childhood friend’s 40th birthday. The reunion with his mother and brother is a little complicated, but the stay should be short. All the more so when she is told
The story : Mitch & Cam are about to become daddys : their are adopting a vietnamese baby girl, Lucy. She is the last addition to a big family : Mitch’s sister, Claire, and her husband Phil, have three children on their own. Mitch’s and Claire’s Father, Ray, has remarried a younger woman, mother of
A brilliant and daring strategist, Caesar had just won a decisive victory at Gergovia. Gaul is conquered. But in Rome, particularly in the Senate, not everyone welcomed the return of the ambitious consul. Pompey, once a close ally, felt threatened and decided to stop his momentum. More visionary than his opponents from the nobility, Caesar
The story : el professor has recruited a very special team of “specialists” for a mysterious operation. He lays down very strict rules : no one must know the past and the real name of other teammates. They’ll choose surnames after cities. No blood must be spilled. They are not going to steal, they are
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Why it is a must-see series ! Everyone knows the story. Sherlock, genius, solitaire, addict, his loyal Watson, a doctor, Lestrade, the police detective etc… Countless adaptations have been made, usually too classical and boring. Here comes a modern one, one that twists the details but retains the spirit and codes. London, nowadays (2010-2015). Sherlock
