A merry band of "jokers" is busy traveling from city to city and testing computer security systems for the possibility of "hacking", and not always with the permission of the owners of these systems. They are true virtuosos of programming, their ingenuity in how to deceive the defense and steal information, knows no bounds. But things take a serious turn when two government agents start blackmailing them to force them to participate in some covert operations.
Jimmy, a former gangster, decides to go into legitimate business. However, things go badly and Jimmy gets into debt. And he owes not just anyone, but the boss of the local underworld, with whom he has done business in the past. The mob boss is ready to forget about the debt in exchange for one small favor - Jimmy must "scare" someone. The case looks simple, but Jimmy and his partners fail, and the mob boss is not going to forgive anyone.
A gang of mercenaries on a tip-off kidnaps a 12-year-old ballerina, the daughter of a certain rich man. Huddled in a secluded mansion, they are about to expect a ransom within 24 hours, when suddenly someone starts cutting their numbers.
By 1999, all of Earth's giant monsters, including Godzilla, had been captured and sent to a small Japanese island for study. However, a group of aliens have managed to subdue the monsters, free them, and once again turn them against humanity. A team of astronauts is tasked to urgently find and eliminate the base of evil aliens, before the monsters controlled by them did not level all the cities of the planet.
Big Nick is the head of an elite unit of the LAPD - proving every day that his team is tougher than the men they hunt. When the cop learns that a legendary and elusive thief is planning a daring robbery of the Federal Reserve Bank of the United States, he decides to thwart it any way he can. And he's not used to playing by the rules.
Time travel has created a new type of crime. It is possible to alter past events, control financial markets, and even destroy entire nations. The U.S. government creates a special police unit, the Time Patrol. A corrupt senator, who wants the presidency, goes to the past to change the course of history. Following him goes police officer Max Walker. He awaits not only mortal danger, but also the strongest temptation, because, having got into the past, he can prevent the death of his beloved wife...
A former detective, now a prosecutor, uses his police sense and persistence to restore justice. His methods are not entirely legal, but they are effective.
A modern story about black and white, good and evil, in classic gothic style. About what actions a man is capable of doing and the price he will pay for them.
