Using Raymond Chandler as her literary lodestar, the Czech author, who died in 2010, weaves a plot of political corruption and oppression, murder and
deadly secrets in 1950s Prague.
Not exact matches
They recruited and trained a group of
secret assassins called sicarii — which means «dagger - men» because of the
deadly, curved dagger they carried hidden
in their cloaks — and killed Roman politicians and soldiers by slitting their throat, or stabbing through the back to pierce the heart.
Rumour has it, that on one memorable day he was informed by a reporter that the European club they were going to play had a centre forward who was the most
deadly header of the ball
in the business, «Don't you worry young man says Cloughie, we have a
secret weapon, a young man from a pacific island, he is 7» 3» cant kick for toffees but makes his living heading and cracking coconuts as they fall from the tree, how's your man going to deal with that» says Brian and walks of laughing.
Dated cribs may not meet modern safety standards, and used mattresses - even those that appear to be
in good condition - may harbor
deadly secrets.
He has written extensively about nuclear history as well as many other topics
in the history of science, including a 1997 book,
Deadly Feasts: Tracking the
Secrets of a Terrifying New Plague, on transmissible spongiform encephalopathies.
Russia's 1917 revolution put Nikolai Koltsov
in a
deadly predicament, pursuing world - leading genetics research with Lenin's
secret police breathing down his neck
In the blink of an eye, as his secret past comes back to haunt him, Mike is thrust into the middle of a deadly government operation and is forced to summon his inner action - hero in order to surviv
In the blink of an eye, as his
secret past comes back to haunt him, Mike is thrust into the middle of a
deadly government operation and is forced to summon his inner action - hero
in order to surviv
in order to survive.
In the aftermath of a deadly attack on American forces in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, diplomats are slow to act, but meanwhile, FBI special agent Ronald Fleury (Jamie Foxx) assembles a secret team of U.S. counter-terrorism investigators to enter the city and find the criminal behind what has quickly become an international inciden
In the aftermath of a
deadly attack on American forces
in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, diplomats are slow to act, but meanwhile, FBI special agent Ronald Fleury (Jamie Foxx) assembles a secret team of U.S. counter-terrorism investigators to enter the city and find the criminal behind what has quickly become an international inciden
in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, diplomats are slow to act, but meanwhile, FBI special agent Ronald Fleury (Jamie Foxx) assembles a
secret team of U.S. counter-terrorism investigators to enter the city and find the criminal behind what has quickly become an international incident.
Oscar ® winners Brad Pitt ** and Marion Cotillard *** star as Max Vatan and Marianne Beauséjour, two of the world's
deadliest spies, who fall
in love while undercover on a top -
secret mission and marry during World War II.
Teaming up with a young woman who may hold the
secret to overcoming their powerful and clandestine enemies, 47 confronts stunning revelations about his own origins and squares off
in an epic battle with his
deadliest foe.
THE SKULLS This story about an Ivy League college guy caught up
in deadly intrigues within an elitist
secret fraternity is so bad it's unintentionally funny.
Back
in April it was revealed that Will Ferrell and Kristen Wiig were working on a top
secret project for Lifetime, with the duo subsequently indicating that they'd scrapped their plans for the TV movie A
Deadly Adoption as a result of details leaking online.
The first film will be Antlers, a story about an elementary school teacher who takes
in a troubled student that harbors a mysterious family
secret with
deadly consequences.
The
Secret Of Roan Inish The Kingdom To Live Burnt By The Sun Cemetary Man Angels
In The Outfield Without Honors Queen Margot The Shadow On
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In Ron Howard's thrilling follow - up to The Da Vinci Code, expert symbologist Robert Langdon (Tom Hanks) follows ancient clues on a heart - racing hunt through Rome to find the four Cardinals kidnapped by the
deadly secret society, the Illuminati.
But upon his arrival, it soon becomes clear that everyone
in the town is keeping a
deadly secret.
Ostensibly this is a film built around his character, Mike Banning — he finds himself caught
in a
deadly game of cat - and - mouse while trying to find and rescue President Asher (Aaron Eckhart) and avoid being gunned down like virtually every other member of the White House and the
Secret Service.
Shocking
secrets are revealed with potentially
deadly consequences
in the pulse - pounding, DEXTER: THE SEVENTH SEASON, arriving on Blu - ray and DVD, 3rd June from Paramount...
O'Hara starred
in the original Miracle on 34th Street (1947), Sitting Pretty (1948), the comedy that launched the Mr. Belvedere films, and the original The Parent Trap (1961), worked with directors Dorothy Arzner (Dance, Girl, Dance, 1940), Jean Renoir (This Land
in Mine, 1943, again with Laughton), Nicholas Ray (A Woman's
Secret, 1949), Carol Reed (Our Man
in Havana, 1959) and Sam Peckinpah (The
Deadly Companions, 1961), and appeared opposite Tyrone Power (The Black Swan, 1942), Henry Fonda (three times, starring with Immortal Sergeant, 1943), John Garfield (The Fallen Sparrow, 1943), Errol Flynn (Against All Flags, 1952), and James Stewart twice (Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation, 1962, The Rare Breed, 1966).
Scott Cooper will direct «Antlers,» a story about «an elementary school teacher who takes
in a troubled student that harbors a mysterious family
secret with
deadly consequences.»
A detective tries to stop two girls from repeating a
deadly crime
in the race - against - the - clock thriller Every
Secret Thing.
There's nothing like getting sucked into the terrible
secrets hiding
in the gaslit streets of Dickensian London, the adventure on the deck of the Lusitania or the
deadly truths lurking
in the catacombs of 1920s Paris.
This labyrinthine tale of Russian underworld characters and
secret agents engaged
in brutal, devious, and
deadly machinations proves that author Ghelfi and reader Hoye are masters of menace and innuendo.
Cronin is able to make characters who only appear on 10 pages as alive as his main characters, and
in the novel's first 100 pages he has set the stage for what promises to be an epic saga: a young girl is abandoned; a scientific team on an expedition
in South America discovers a mysterious,
deadly virus; a death row inmate is released and transported to a
secret location by a military operative for experimentation.
As he awaits a killer — or killers — unknown, Jake writes an account of the events that led to this
deadly endgame, a frantic chase that began when a fire
in an antiquarian bookstore revealed the hiding place of letters containing a shocking
secret, concealed for four hundred years.
Unable to make contact electronically, the DO turns to its most
deadly field officer - special agent Will Cochrane.His mission is simple: infiltrate the
secret submarine base
in eastern Russia's Avacha Bay, locate the agent operating under the codename «Svelte,» and decode his message - or die trying.
Soon, it becomes clear that this incident is only the first thrust
in a
deadly scheme to push the beautiful young woman out of the way and put her company's valuable
secrets up for grabs.
In her print debut, Jennifer Ryan introduces the first in her Montana Men series, At Wolf Ranch, a contemporary romantic suspense with cowboys, socialites and deadly family secret
In her print debut, Jennifer Ryan introduces the first
in her Montana Men series, At Wolf Ranch, a contemporary romantic suspense with cowboys, socialites and deadly family secret
in her Montana Men series, At Wolf Ranch, a contemporary romantic suspense with cowboys, socialites and
deadly family
secrets.
In a shocking conclusion, Alex Cross must survive a
deadly confrontation — only to discover at last the awful
secret of the Mastermind.
But a frightening accident teaches Stuart more
secrets than wind speeds... and back home
in England he faces threats and danger as
deadly as anything nature can evolve.
Here you will discover Sigmund Freud dealing with an unwelcome visitor; Columbo confronting a murderous bookseller; a Mexican cartel kingpin with a fatal weakness for rare books; and
deadly secrets deep
in the London Library; plus books with hidden messages, beguiling booksellers, crafty collectors, and a magical library that is guaranteed to enchant you.
We talk about his approach to level design and how it developed and evolved
in the creative environment of Looking Glass before seguing into some of his post-Looking Glass work, including his role as project lead on Ion Storm's Thief sequel (
Deadly Shadows) and his indie company Tiger Style, makers of Spider: The
Secret of Bryce Manor.
In a
secret underwater lab, full of puzzles,
deadly traps and enemies, Goo embarks on a journey to find his creator and the purpose of his own creation.
Ever thought taking on the role of a
secret government agent, running around a post-apocalyptic New York as you investigate the cause of the
deadly outbreak that killed thousands,
in - between dealing with wandering, violent gangs?
Lara will also tackle a «
deadly new enemy, a
secret society that has been lying
in the shadows since the last game.»
7 of the 8 bosses are stand
ins for one of the seven
deadly sins and the 8th boss being a
secret.
The game follows a
secret agent sort of fellow by the name of Kyle Crane, tasked with locating an AWOL military official
in a
deadly quarantined zone.
I Expect You To Die is a virtual reality puzzle game where players take on the role of an elite
secret agent as they attempt to survive
deadly situations
in immersive dangerous locals by completing missions using problem solving skills and wits.
The atmospheric squad - based shooter puts players
in the middle of a fast - paced and intense battle against hordes of
deadly robots, and a
secret that could threaten all mankind.
Deadly Premonition: The Director's Cut Region: North America Release Date: April 30, 2013 Retail price: $ 19.99 Platform: Playstation 3 Media: Digital Download; 11.1 GB Revisit the mysterious town of Greenvale with
Deadly Premonition: The Director's Cut and discover more
secrets, bask
in the beauty with redefined graphics and move with greater freedom with a complete control overhaul.
Additionally, SWERY is seen on his own
Deadly Premonition Trading card found behind the
secret door
in the Special Menu and a picture of him skydiving is often flashed on the televisions.
Features: — Explore a huge, open world full of
secrets — Solve ancient mysteries — Gain new power - ups to progress
in your adventure — Fight
deadly enemies and face powerful bosses — Delve into a deep and cryptic lore
Secret Laboratory is a fun first person shooter game
in which you fight against a myriad of
deadly mutated test subjects.
Players are
in for an adventure as they «will have to conquer a world fiercely protecting its
secrets, explore tombs filled with traps and puzzles, and craft survival gear to confront a
deadly new enemy as she embarks upon her first great Tomb Raiding expedition,» the game description claims.
One player takes the role of a
Secret agent -
in - training, while the other takes the role of his Remote Handler as they attempt to overcome the International Espionage Academy's most
deadly simulation.
As the tobacco industry invested millions
in keeping its
deadly secret, so also have the oil, coal, gas, and mining industries attempted to hide and discredit the link between CO2 emissions and a warming earth.»