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London, September 1941. Following the departure of the formidable Editor, Henrietta Bird from Woman’s Friend magazine, things are looking up for Emmeline Lake as she takes on the challenge of becoming a young wartime advice columnist. Her relationship with boyfriend Charles is blossoming, while E...

Deep inside the Arctic Circle, the US Coast Guard icebreaker Terra Nova batters its way through the frozen sea. One day, a gaunt figure skis out of the fog. The crew bring him aboard and give him medical treatment for prolonged exposure, malnutrition - and a gunshot wound. The man has escaped fro...

USSR, 1953: Yuri Zipit lives in the staff block of The Kapital Zoo with his Papa, a specialist in animal neurology. Although Yuri is only twelve and a half, he knows plenty too. He knows an impressive array of new and complicated words - and the importance of guarding his tongue. He knows his pri...