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Rome, 79 AD. Emperor Vespasian nears death’s door. Rome is a huge city, not always well supplied, and despite all his efforts, the people are hungry. They must be appeased with circus games: chariot races and gladiatorial combat. The Roman army supplies slaves and fighters. Two young girls and their brother, captured in Numidia, arrive […]
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Captain Ross Poldark comes back to his family in Cornwall, after having fought in the war of independance. He was supposed to leave for a few months, but stayed three years in America. At his arrival, he has the surprise to find that the woman he loved, Elizabeth, is betrothed to his cousin, Francis. Hurt,
Nell Serrano is having an early midlife crisis. Five years ago, she gave up a promising career in journalism to follow the man of her dreams to London. But they hit a rough patch, and now she is back to square one, in Pasadena. Her former newpaper’s firm, the “SoCal Independant”, hired her again, but
What if Jane Grey hadn’t been beheaded, Edward was not dead as a child, and some people had the hability to change into animals then change back to humans ? In this alternative reality, normal humans are called “Verity” and metamorphic people are called “Ethians”. Of course, the latter are hunted down and exterminated by
Saint-Malo, on the French Atlantic coast, August 1944. In these last days of the war, the city in undergoing terrible bombardments. The goal is to weaken the Germans before the arrival of American troops. In the midst of chaos and devastation, Mary, a young blind woman, persists in reading “20,000 Leagues Under the Sea” on
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Doug D’Mello is a constable in the Canadian Police. His family comes from India, but he was born and raised in Canada, and feels no need to learn anything about his Indian roots. His not very good at his job, because he is too reckless and unruly. He decides to stop a truck at the
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At the age of 16, Marco decides to leave Venice and follow his father and his uncle, both merchants traveling to Asia. After a journey of three years through deserts and mountains, they reach Caracorum, in China. There rules Kubilai Khan, grandson of Genghis Khan, a formidable, ruthless leader. He is inhabited by the vision
Devi Vishwakuma is a nerdy girl, desperately in love with the hottest boy of the high-school, Paxton Hall-Yoshida, who, of course, has absolutely no notion of her existence. To make matters worse, she watched her father die of a heart attack in the middle of a school concert. Now she’s doubly pitied by all the
Cal Lightman is an expert in deception. For years, he has studied facial expressions and body moves. He can can always tell whether someone is lying or not. This talent is worth a fortune for the FBI, the Justice Department, or wealthy clients. With his partner Gillian Foster, Lightman runs a company specializing in the
Dulcie Collins lives an ordinary life in a small town of Tasmania. She used to be a detective in Sydney, but switched for a quieter life at the request of her wife. Now, as local police officer, she seldom deals with more than fighting drunk men or speeding tickets. That is, until a nake dead
