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Ex-mercenary Max Iversson and his colleague Joe Riggs provide security services to second-rate celebrities and semi-legitimate businesses. They're no strangers to under-the-counter transactions: drugs, violence and even the occasional murder are standard fare in the shady world of north London's criminal fraternity. But when Max is hired by...

Love in the 21st century is a many-splintered thing.May and Jansen are in love. That must be why they bicker and fight over, well, just about everything. The spark in their relationship, or at least the sex, has been misplaced. May, too busy not writing a PhD, decides to take life lessons from fabulously French Francine. Jansen, meanwhile, is...

A man escaping from a hotel fire sees a woman standing beneath a tree. He approaches her and sets in motion a series of events that will change his life forever. Years later, travelling from New England to Florida by train, he reflects back on his obsession with this unknown and ultimately unknowable woman - his courtship of her, his marriage to...

As a little girl, Jane has one friend--a handsome, comforting, funny man named Michael--but only she can see him. Years later, Jane meets Michael again--as handsome, smart, and perfect as she remembers him to be. But not even Michael knows the reason they've really been reunited....

Marcel Proust (1871-1922) spent the last fourteen years of his life writing A la recherche du temps perdu. It is an intimate epic, an excavation of the self, and a comedy of manners by turns and all at once. Proust is the twentieth century's Dante, presenting us with a unique, unsettling picture of ourselves as jealous lovers and unmitigated snobs,...

"Nikt nie wiedział, jak pan Sommer ma na imię, Peter, Paul, Heinrich czy Franz-Xaver, ani czy przypadkiem nie jest doktorem Sommerem lub profesorem Sommerem, albo profesorem doktorem Sommerem - znany był jedynie i wyłącznie jako pan Sommer. Nikt nie wiedział też, czy pan Sommer wykonuje jakiś zawód, czy w ogóle jakiś zawód ma lub kiedykolwiek miał....