Lucy and her daughter Katy are under siege from a street gang. The gang leader Rabbit wants to make them feel as low as he has been made to feel; as he fights a war against himself and the world around him.
Welcome on board, strap yourselves in! 36,000 feet up. Jack a lone business traveller is pleased to be seated next to the breathtakingly beautiful Scarlett on this long haul flight. Jack's intent on impressing her with his well-honed chat-up line. But looks can be deceiving, as feisty Scarlett slowly reveals her dark secret and even Hanna the cheery air stewardess cannot save him.
Se trata de un retrato de una heroína victoriana que sabe lo dificil que es para una mujer definir sus sentimientos en un lenguaje creado principalmente por el hombre para expresar los suyos. De carácter fuerte e independiente, esta heroína, joven propietaria de la mayor granja de su localidad, está en situación de elegir entre los tres pretendientes que la rondan. Dichos pretendientes son Gabriel Oak, criador de ovejas; Frank Troy, un apuesto y temerario sargento; y William Boldwood, un maduro y próspero soltero. Al elegir descubrirá en poco tiempo que ha renunciado a la sencillez de la vida de soltera para convertirse en la humilde mitad de un indiferente todo matrimonial.
A young man embarks on a search for his masculinity by becoming a bouncer. He meets Craig who has been doing it for years and it is all that he knows. The two embark on a story of self-discovery in which they both uncover secrets about themselves; and the young bouncer soon realises there are many more elements to being a 'man' than he thought as their journey spirals out of control leading to murder.
An ex-RUC Special Branch Detective serves the remainder of his career in an English coastal town hoping to heal wounds from a violent past, until the murder of his only daughter shatters his faith and sends him on a headlong hunt for the killer.