In 1919 the oppression of Irish nationalists reaches new heights and is the sparkle that starts the local revolt against British. But even the success in the conflict does not stop the erosion of the Irish society.
When Sun doesn’t provide enough energy for Earth to remain the green planet a spaceship with huge bomb is sent to reignite the star. But on the way they discover the previous spaceship sent 7 years earlier that failed to accomplish the same mission.
World-famous psychic Simon Silver plans his great comeback, university academic Margaret Matheson who debunks everything paranormal wants to bring him down as a fraud.
In May 1940 last remains of British Expeditionary Force in France are pushed to their last stand - small port in Dunkirk. Their only hope to avoid being taken prisoners is immediate evacuation, but Royal Navy has no plan how to do that.