In the 1940s, a small Mexican town has seen its last three mayors assassinated in rapid succession. A naive janitor is recruited to become the new mayor, and he believes he will modernize the little town and usher in a reign of peace. But the system corrupts him very quickly, and he takes to abusing his power while associating with an unscrupulous assortment of opportunists, hypocrites and criminals.
The security forces, loyal to the people, uncover the conspiracy. At the center of the intrigue is a...
The story of the eventful life of George W. Bush—his struggles and triumphs, how he found both his w...
Opposites attract when, during their college days, Katie Morosky, a politically active Jew, meets Hu...
Martha Beck, an obese nurse who is desperately lonely, joins a "correspondence club" and finds a rom...
A streetwise Paris policeman who takes kickbacks from the minor criminals on his beat to allow them ...
Shaina lives 600 years in the future. War, greed, prejudice, poverty, pollution, violence, lonelines...
A master thief coincidentally is robbing a house where a murder—in which the President of the United...
Léon, the top hit man in New York, has earned a rep as an effective "cleaner". But when his next-doo...
After getting a green card in exchange for assassinating a Cuban government official, Tony Montana s...
A dramatisation of the workers' protests in June 1976 in Radom, seen from the perspective of the loc...
Witek runs after a train. Three variations follow on how such a seemingly banal incident could influ...
Detective Renthro gets more than he bargained for.
Two buddy farmers are visited by aliens who like their domestic cabbage soup.
Agent Jack Ryan becomes acting Deputy Director of Intelligence for the CIA when Admiral Greer is dia...
Nick Naylor is a charismatic spin-doctor for Big Tobacco who'll fight to protect America's right to ...
Nico Toscani is an Italian immigrant, American patriot, ex-CIA agent, aikido specialist and unorthod...
A secretary is found dead in a White House bathroom during an international crisis, and Detective Ha...
The mutilated body of a six year old girl is found in a water hole. The girl is identified as the mi...
Juliet Forrest is convinced that the reported death of her father in a mountain car crash was no acc...
In the class-obsessed and religiously divided UK of the early 1920s, two determined young runners tr...