A well-known writer now aged 75 is aware of his increasing age and the risk that his literary style will grow worn. His everyday existence is enlivened by characters from his stories, who tend to enter reality in unexpected ways, at various stages of completeness and with all kinds of strange demands.

At a village railway station in occupied Czechoslovakia, a bumbling dispatcher’s apprentice longs to...

Humbert Humbert is a middle-aged British novelist who is both appalled by and attracted to the vulga...

It ain't easy bein' green -- especially if you're a likable (albeit smelly) ogre named Shrek. On a m...

Animals on a farm lead a revolution against the farmers to put their destiny in their own hands. How...

'Toon star Roger is worried that his wife Jessica is playing pattycake with someone else, so the stu...

An American-born Chinese economics professor accompanies her boyfriend to Singapore for his best fri...

Miss Marple believes she's seen a murder in a passing-by train, yet when the police find no evidence...

Miss Marple and Mr. Stringer are witnesses to the death by heart attack of elderly, rich Mr. Enderby...

A murderer is brought to court and only Miss Marple is unconvinced of his innocence. Once again she ...

When teenager Elle's first kiss leads to a forbidden romance with the hottest boy in high school, sh...

A little orphan boy is the focus of attention, as well as his stepmother whose special qualities eng...

The life of 14-year-old Lilith is similar to that of a normal teenager, but there is a peculiarity: ...

Seasoned adventurer and treasure hunter Dirk Pitt, a former Navy SEAL, sets out for the African dese...

Mere seconds before the Earth is to be demolished by an alien construction crew, Arthur Dent is swep...

Young Augusten Burroughs absorbs experiences that could make for a shocking memoir: the son of an al...

After Dick Harper loses his job at Globodyne in an Enron-esque collapse, he and his wife, Jane, turn...

Two buddy farmers are visited by aliens who like their domestic cabbage soup.

Nick Naylor is a charismatic spin-doctor for Big Tobacco who'll fight to protect America's right to ...