Nick Stannard

In the closing hours of a quiet bar, a chance encounter between a bartender and an old acquaintance turned would-be robber takes a shocking turn, leading to a deadly confrontation that reveals long-held grudges and secrets.

In one traumatic day a young man faces a fight with his lover and coming out to his family.

A scholarly pirate, some crew members, a fanatical first mate, and their fresh-caught Irish slave are shipwrecked on an unmarked island awaiting rescue - it comes.