Alison Smiley

After discovering a disturbing video from a night she doesn’t remember, sixteen-year-old Mandy must try to figure out what happened and how to navigate the escalating fallout.

書物を読むことが禁じられた近未来の世界。幼い頃に両親を失ったモンターグは、自分を育ててくれたベイティ隊長のもと、書物を燃やすファイヤーマンとして日々を送っていた。ある日、これまでに見たこともないほどの本が隠されている家を発見してしまう。全ての本を燃やせと隊長から命令が下った直後、家と本の所有者である老婆が“オムニス（ＯＭＮＩＳ）”という謎の言葉を残して、本と共に焼身自殺を遂げる…。

The Porcelain Pussy is a Film Noir detective story/romance set in a 40s era world where women have all the power and men must survive using their masculine wiles. Velma Katz, a cynical, hard-boiled detective, is hired by the villainous Biggy Biguns to find some allegedly stolen diamonds. In the course of her investigation, Velma falls in love with Rusty, Biggy\'s personal secretary and boy-toy. As Velma struggles to trust the beguiling Rusty, he finally proves his loyalty by warning Velma that Biggie is using her to cover-up the sale of government secrets to the Russians. Things take a dramatic turn when Biggy discovers Rusty and Velma together with the diamonds, forcing Rusty to take a bullet intended for Velma and die tragically in her arms.