When a plot against a prominent Middle Eastern politician is uncovered, David Pollock, a professor of ancient hieroglyphics at Oxford University, is recruited to help expose the scheme. Pollock must find information believed to be in hieroglyphic code and must also contend with a mysterious man called Beshraavi. Meanwhile, Beshraavi's lover, Yasmin Azir, seems willing to aid Pollock -- but is she really on his side?

A wide variety of Iraqis in exile meet at Café Abu Nawas in London, including the architect Amal, th...

Frede Hansen, a game salesman, is mistaken for a secret service agent on a ferry and kidnapped by en...

Shivajirao, a TV reporter, gets a chance to be the Chief Minister of Maharashtra for a day after bei...

World War I. Lili Smith is a beloved British music hall singer, often providing inspiration for the ...

TV personality Robert Danvers, an exceedingly vain rotter, seduces young women daily, never staying ...

Zatoichi treks to a village that has always been a favorite spot of his, only to discover that it’s ...

A homely but vivacious young woman dodges the amorous attentions of her father's middle-aged employe...

Morgan, an aggressive and self-admitted dreamer, a fantasist who uses his flights of fancy as refuge...

Professor Leaf, an absent-minded poet with a prejudice against the sciences, is forced to face the f...

Cross is an old hand at the CIA who often teams up with Frenchman Jean “Scorpio” Laurier, a gifted f...

When the diabolical Professor Ratigan kidnaps London's master toymaker, the brilliant master of disg...

George is a small-time crook just out of prison who discovers his tough-guy image is out of date. Re...

Simon Templar (The Saint), is a thief for hire, whose latest job to steal the secret process for col...

Navy Lt. Tom Farrell meets a young woman, Susan Atwell , and they share a passionate fling. Farrell ...

Too Fine and his friends Finny, Pushy and Rage hope to set up a successful urban underground garage....

A hedonistic man finds a mysterious puzzle box that summons a group of gruesome beings known as the ...

A research chemist comes under personal and professional attack when he decides to appear in a 60 Mi...

A group of people who feel betrayed by their government and let down by their police force form a mo...

A law student's theory about the recent deaths of two Supreme Court justices embroils her in a far-r...

Alex Rider thinks he is a normal school boy, until his uncle is killed. He discovers that his uncle ...