Set in the countryside of Fermanagh, Ireland in 1885, Death and Nightingales tells the story of Beth Winters, a young woman who is planning to escape her oppressive life with her stepfather Billy and run away with her lover, Liam Ward. However, on the night she is supposed to leave, tragedy strikes and Beth's plans are thrown into chaos.
As Beth navigates the complicated relationships in her life, including her fraught connection with her stepfather and her growing feelings for Liam, she must also confront the dark secrets that have been haunting her family for years. The novel delves into themes of love, betrayal, and revenge as Beth grapples with her past and tries to forge a new future for herself.
With lush descriptions of the Irish countryside and complex characters that come to life on the page, Death and Nightingales is a gripping and atmospheric tale of romance and intrigue that will keep readers captivated until the very end.