Where are we going? The future, Doc! Great Scott! Not forgetting the wibbly-wobbly, timey-wimey past. That's right, ticket holders, Destination Time Travel is your journey into the many worlds of the time travel tale – exploring its tropes, its rules, its devices, its science, its values, its plots, its characters and, most importantly, its enduring – and timeless – appeal. Alongside their upcoming film seminar at the British Film Institution in October, join Steve Nallon and Dick Fiddy as they explore the world's obsession with time travel in film and television. From the classics of Doctor Who and Back To The Future to the Netflix hit Dark, Nallon and Fiddy explore just what it is about time travel that makes us tick. This book will be a guaranteed hit with fans of time travel and the different film and television series that Nallon and Fiddy explore. It will also be key to film buffs and those interested in the medium.
Special Agent Avery Dick is recalled from retirement by his former employer, the Diplomatic Security Service, US Department of State, to investigate allegations of massive fraud by the US embassy Kabul security services provider--Ajax Security and Protective Services. He uncovers the fraud and much more as the pot boilers say. Avery is an uncoventional, bumbling investigator, but one that gets the job done. That's why his former employer to take on the tough cases--he's a bulldog with lockjaw when it comes to defending Amereica's honor and pocketbook.
This collection (Vol. 4) covers the years 1954-1964 and includes such fascinating stories as "Service Call", "Stand By", "The Days of Perky Pat", and many others.
The 60 year history of one of fiction's and television's most popular heroes, from his paperback debut in 1929 to the most recent television series. There are chapters on the Saint's diverse incarnations - in novels, the radio series, comic strips and the television series.
This omnibus contains three stories from Dick Francis in one combined edition, involving the world of racing with plenty of action, suspense, greed and secrets.
Sans Dick Rivers, le paysage musical ne serait pas ce qu’il est. Pièce maîtresse de la « sainte trilogie du rock français », il est au rock’n’roll ce que Jimi Hendrix est à la guitare : indispensable ! Dans Very Dick, trente-cinq ans d’une carrière de légende sont passés à la moulinette des souvenirs. On y trouve des hauts, des bas, des filles, des radio-crochets, deux Beatles, un King, Coluche, quelques Chats Sauvages, Cabrel, une baie des Anges, un coin de Texas, des disques d’or, des tournées de folie, d’autres de galères, bref une vie d’artiste. Mais surtout la vie d’un homme intègre, arrivé sans compromission au sommet de la gloire. Authentiquement rock’n’roll par l’attitude, Dick Rivers est un homme de cœur qui a su faire de ses espoirs et de ses passions une réalité !
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