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April 20th, 1968: Enoch Powell, MP for Wolverhampton South West, gives a speech that shakes a community and Britain to its very core. Words that provoke, that divide...that profoundly affect the lives of those they touch. Mrs. Georgina Verington-Delaunay is an administrator working in the Conservative riding office of Enoch Powell. Frank and Christine are art students inadvertently caught in an undercurrent of intolerance. Nelson and his aunt Irene are Jamaican immigrants striving to make a life for themselves in a turbulent atmosphere.

Soon to be a major motion picture by Vishal Bhardwaj, this double bill of pacey thrillers highlighting the exploits of India's intelligence agency will have your pulse racing. In The Zero-Cost Mission, India's relations with Bangladesh are undermined by the activities of the Jamaat-e-Islami, whose camps and facilities are being used to help Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence. The Wily Agent details the pitfalls of gathering intelligence in a foreign country, a delicate and complex business. A good source, however, can make the risks worthwhile.

Mitch Rapp ha perso la donna che amava nell'attacco terroristico di Lockerbie. Da allora la CIA ha trasformato la sua sete di giustizia in determinazione, addestrandolo e facendo di lui la più letale delle armi. Deciso a eliminare, uomo dopo uomo, la rete di colpevoli responsabile dell'attentato, Rapp sembra inarrestabile. Il prossimo obiettivo si nasconde a Parigi, ma nel momento stesso in cui il proiettile lascia la pistola di Mitch, una trappola gli si serra attorno.

As the 19th century draws to a close America is at war - a circulation war! In New York the two great leaders of the Yellow Press, William Randolph Hearst and Joseph Pulitzer, have gone head to head, and nothing sells papers like a real war. Such is the power of the press that they get one. American victory over Spain brings its prizes: Cuba, Puerto Rico, Guam and the Philippines. In the Philippines a rebel army is already fighting for independence, but the Land of the Free doesn’t want to grant them their wish....

When a dead man is lifted from the freezing waters of Oslo Harbour just before Christmas, Detective Lena Stigersand's stressful life suddenly becomes even more complicated. Not only is she dealing with a cancer scare, a stalker and an untrustworthy boyfriend, but it seems both a politician and Norway's security services might be involved in the murder. With her trusted colleagues, Gunnarstranda and Frølich, at her side, Lena digs deep into the case and finds that it not only goes to the heart of the Norwegian establishment, but it might be rather too close to her personal life for comfort.

Das Tor zur globalen Vernichtung steht weit offen! Eine Splittergruppe des IS soll ein Chemiewaffenlager in Syrien geplündert haben. J. B. Collins, Auslandskorrespondent der New York Times, wittert die Story seines Lebens und macht sich auf den Weg in den Nahen Osten. Nach Zielen in Syrien und Irak soll als Nächstes ein Staat im Westen angegriffen werden. Doch welcher? Die USA? Israel? Oder ein ganz anderes Land? Die Situation in der krisengeschüttelten Region wird noch verschärft durch den bevorstehenden Besuch des amerikanischen Präsidenten.

FBI agent and playboy Tristan Bleu is in deep. Undercover for the last 18 months, his assignment has been handed down personally from the Director of National Intelligence. Meeting with his contacts in the darkness of a global and elite, members-only sex club, Tristan spends his time not chasing women, but the origins of a dangerous Shadow Broker - a double agent selling US weapon security codes to Russian intelligence. When Champagne magnate Renè Lebleu reaches out to him, Tristan puts his duties on hold for two days, flying to his birthplace in France to meet a man he’s never seen - a father he’s never known....

Mac Callahan has left the fast lane of the FBI, but he's restless. When the North Star Gala unexpectedly finds its way to his home in Shadeland, Alabama, he’s asked to oversee security for the event filled with Washington insiders, politicians, and the elite. Finding his way back to Washington, DC, to lead the project, he meets his long-time assistant, Micah. But when Micah’s sister goes missing from a college field trip, Mac takes the opportunity to lead the hunt for the young girl. Expecting an open-and-shut case, what he discovers is far worse than he could’ve imagined.

Apenas recuperados del enfrentamiento con los nazis, el capitán Alex Riley y su tripulación son requeridos para llevar a cabo su primera misión bajo las órdenes de la Oficina de Inteligencia Naval. Lo que en principio parece ser una sencilla labor de espionaje en Santa Isabel, una colonia española de la costa oeste africana, terminará por complicarse de una manera imprevisible y, sin poder evitarlo, se verán abocados a una misión suicida... de la que no todos regresarán.

Have you ever fallen victim to the system? Felt humiliated and helpless? Have you fought back? Meet four such patriots: Varun, an NRI software engineer; Salman, CEO of Coffee Moments; Raghav, a virtuous politician; and Aditya, an altruistic businessman. Fate brings these four lives together at a crossroads, pushing these unlikely heroes out of their comfort zones to fight a seemingly unstoppable evil force which wants to hold our country captive.

Der russische Hacker Cloud hat eine Nuklearwaffe in seinen Besitz gebracht. Mithilfe von Dschihadisten will er sie mit einem Frachtschiff nach Amerika schaffen, um an der Ostküste eine Großstadt dem Erdboden gleichzumachen. Indessen trauert Dewey Andreas, der frühere Delta und CIA-Agent, um seine ermordete Verlobte. Erst der drohende Angriff auf sein Heimatland zwingt ihn, den Schmerz zu vergessen und trotz Zweifeln an seinen Vorgesetzten alle Reserven zu mobilisieren, um die Bombe abzufangen. Doch Dewey hat nicht mit Clouds Finesse gerechnet und tappt in die Falle. Die Katastrophe nimmt ihren Lauf.

Des attaques terroristes visent les symboles religieux de l’Occident - à Montréal, l’oratoire Saint-Joseph est touché -, des écoterroristes s’en prennent à des scientifiques du domaine agroalimentaire... Qui a intérêt à attiser les conflits religieux? Qui peut profiter d’un terrorisme qui menace la survie même du genre humain? Guru Gizmo Gaïa, la nouvelle coqueluche d’Internet, annonce que la Terre va sévir contre cette humanité qui la ravage.

1996. Pour avoir démantelé Body Store, une organisation internationale de trafic d’organes, John Paul Hurtubise a subi de terribles représailles: ses enfants ont été «vidés» de tous leurs organes et ses proches, menacés de mort.

Pour l’inspecteur-chef Théberge, tout débute avec la découverte, dans la voiture d’un gestionnaire, du corps totalement exsangue d’une danseuse de club. Qui donc aurait intérêt à faire croire qu’un vampire hante les rues de Montréal? Quelque temps plus tard, le milieu financier en entier est secoué par le décès – mort suspecte, suicide, assassinat - de plusieurs gestionnaires et par la disparition de 750 millions de dollars des coffres de la Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec.

Pendant qu'au Québec l'Église de la Réconciliation Universelle recrute secrètement des personnalités influentes, à Ottawa, un nouveau parti politique, l'Alliance progressiste-libérale et démocratique, veut prendre le pouvoir afin de maintenir l'unité du pays et de garantir la sécurité du territoire. Or, la campagne électorale québécoise est marquée par une violence ethnique et linguistique sans précédent, ce qui fait craindre le pire à la population et fournit de l'eau au moulin de l'APLD.

The Trans-Siberian Railway is the longest rail line in the world. But for Dan Morgan's daughter, Alex, it could be the shortest trip of her life - and the last. After taking out a sadistic North Korean officer, she boards the train to make her escape. But she's not the only passenger with a hidden agenda. Dan Morgan has two choices: save his daughter before fighter jets blow up the train. Or stop a madman from annihilating the world. Either way, this train ride is a one-way ticket toward disaster - and the last stop is World War III....

Dewey Andreas soll sterben... Als Dewey die Identität eines Maulwurfs in den höchsten Kreisen des israelischen Mossad aufdeckt, löst er eine gefährlichere Kettenreaktion aus. Fao Bhang, Leiter des chinesischen Ministeriums für Staatssicherheit, reagiert auf die brutale Beseitigung von Chinas wichtigstem Spion, indem er unverzüglich ein Killerteam auf den Verantwortlichen ansetzt... Egal wie die Chancen stehen, Dewey wird kämpfen müssen - und erlebt die schlimmsten Momente seines Lebens. Knallharte Politaction von einem Kenner der Materie: Ben Coes war unter Präsident Reagan im Weißen Haus tätig.

Left as a newborn to die in a dumpster, she has no name. Tossed from state-run orphanages to a string of foster homes, she has no family. Growing up hard, fast and street smart, she's accomplished in hand-to-hand combat and accurate with a gun. With no money for college, she enlisted in the US Marine Corps out of high school and was quickly plucked from her unit when her sharp shooting and intellectual skills outshined her male counterparts'. With no known past, she is deemed a perfect fit to a task force Washington denies exists.

Downsized by the CIA, Max Rushmore is rehired by a private contractor - operating on a tightened budget in a world of ratcheting tensions - to return to Moscow and investigate the death of a beautiful nuclear waste disposal expert. But Max, whose nontransferable skills include never having met a Russian he couldn't drink under the table, soon uncovers all sorts of inconsistencies: could it be that she is not dead at all? So begins a game of cat and mouse that takes the agent across Russia as he follows his only clue: a rare Siberian diamond.

A body. A sacred national park. It's classified.... Park Ranger Dana Madison isn't a homicide detective anymore, or is she? Singled out by the President to investigate a string of mysterious deaths in the country's national parks, Madison has no idea why she was selected, or why she's leading an unlikely cast of characters in a frantic search for answers. When the chase leads her deep into the Rocky Mountains, Madison discovers potential motives that shock her.