It is the summer of 1969 the hottest, sweatiest summer in history, the American summer in the American year in the American century the USA is about to land a man on the moon and the Vietnam War is ripping the country to pieces, setting sons against...
The Straits of Gibraltar, 1940. In the heart of a storm at sea, Captain Gonzalez rescues a group of German castaways. When the storm subsides, their leader gratefully offers the captain a strange-looking emblem made of gold and diamonds, in exchange...
For some, it's the pleasure capitol of the world. For others, it's a city of last chances, a paradise on the edge of the desert. For soon-to-be-ex-cop Lynn Cutter, sweating out a disability pension, it could become a point of no return.
As...