Shetland. Poster of the 2013 TV series and cover of the 2006 book, Raven Black
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Raven Black
Ann Cleeves, 2006
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Peter Hoar, Thaddeus O'Sullivan, John McKay, 2013-

The series is set in the Shetland Islands, which are part of Scotland, and follows Detective Inspector Jimmy Perez as he investigates various complex and intriguing cases.


T2 Trainspotting. Poster of the 2017 movie and cover of the 1993 book, Trainspotting
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Trainspotting
Irvine Welsh, 1993
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Danny Boyle, 2017

Twenty years after stealing £8,000 in drug money from his friends and making a new life in Amsterdam, 46-year old Mark Renton suffers a heart attack in a gym. Daniel Spud Murphy has returned to a cycle of heroin addiction after separating from his wife, Gail, and losing access to his teenage son, Fergus, whom he fathered shortly after Renton left.


T2 Trainspotting. Poster of the 2017 movie and cover of the 2002 book, Porno
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Porno
Irvine Welsh, 2002
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Danny Boyle, 2017

Twenty years after stealing £8,000 in drug money from his friends and making a new life in Amsterdam, 46-year old Mark Renton suffers a heart attack in a gym. Daniel Spud Murphy has returned to a cycle of heroin addiction after separating from his wife, Gail, and losing access to his teenage son, Fergus, whom he fathered shortly after Renton left.


Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1983. Poster of the 2009 movie and cover of the 2002 book, Nineteen Eighty Three
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Nineteen Eighty Three
David Peace, 2002
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Anand Tucker, 2009

A girl goes missing. Commissioner Jobson discovers alarming similarities with the case of Clare Kemplay in 1974. Remorse haunts him as he and his colleagues contributed to imprisoning the wrong man, the young Michael Myshkin. Lawyer John Piggott attempts to prove Myshkin’s innocence, confronting a corrupt system.


Tell It to the Bees. Poster of the 2018 movie and cover of the 2009 book, Tell it to the Bees
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Tell it to the Bees
Fiona Shaw, 2009
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Annabel Jankel, 2018

With her failing marriage and young son, Lydia starts to connect with the town’s new doctor Jean, who bonds with Lydia’s son after he takes an interest in her bee colonies. However, in 1950s rural Scotland, the women’s relationship raises questions after the mother and son start to live with her after they get evicted.