Jimmy McGovern
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
1996.
Language
English
Description
A prostitute in Manchester, England, seduces a man to help her murder a loan shark. But they don't stop there, next they murder a policeman. The case is assigned to Dr. Edward Fitzgerald, a criminal profiler and the hero of this series, of which this novel is the first installment. By the author of Virus.
Publisher
Acorn
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
One by one, defendants are led into court to face their fate. Willy and Frankie, Helen and Liam, family man Kenny and seventeen-year-old Stephen are ordinary people, or so it seems. Are they innocent or guilty? Will the jury make the right decision? From the writer of Cracker and The Street, winner of two international Emmys, the British anthology series pulls viewers in as the tension builds.
3) Priest
Series
Publisher
Miramax Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
A young Roman Catholic priest in a Liverpool parish must learn to deal with the issues of homosexuality and incest, as well as conflicts between his vows and his conscience.
4) Broken
Publisher
BBC
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Father Michael, a Catholic priest presiding over a Northern urban parish who is Modern, maverick, and reassuringly flawed, must be a confidant, counsellor and confessor to a congregation struggling to reconcile its beliefs with the challenges of daily life.
5) Liam
Publisher
Lions Gate Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
The story of Liam, a seven-year-old boy growing up in Liverpool during the 1930s. As he prepares for his First Communion, young Liam tries to make sense of the complex and unsettled world around him, a world that is about to change forever due to economic, political and social upheaval.