Simone Collins

A young couple who collect rare folk ballads discover the dark side of love when they surreptitiously record and translate an ancient, taboo folk song from the deep, forgotten past.

Val Barber, a private investigator, is hired by a wealthy widow to find her missing granddaughter. Set in Dublin against the background of a global pandemic, Barber’s initial investigation into Sara’s disappearance quickly darkens. Secrets start surfacing in unexpected ways. Before too long, Barber finds himself entangled with powerful men of shady morals determined to thwart his investigation. Has he bitten off more than he can chew?

Франция, конец XIV века. Отношения между рыцарем Жаном де Карружем и его соратником и соседом Жаком Ле Гри постепенно портятся, и дело доходит до неразрешимого конфликта. Оскорблённый Карруж обращается за помощью к королю Франции Карлу VI, и тот постановляет — противники должны решить спор в смертельной дуэли.

Cian and Pat have been joined at the hip since they were kids and have the run of their small town in the midlands. Cian is content to coast through a life of booze and casual hook-ups while Pat has grown weary of his surroundings.