『直不起腰,顾棠贺植』介绍:LornaBradyisawomanfromthesmall,fictionalIrishtownofKilkinurewhowakesonemorningtofindacorpseinherhouse.Chillingly,Lornahasnoideawhothedeadwomanis,orifsheherselfmightberesponsiblefortheapparentmurder.That’sbecauseLornahaslongsufferedfromextremeboutsofsleepwalkingeversinceshewasrippedfromherlifeattheageof15andincarceratedinaconvent.There,LornagavebirthtoherdaughterAgnes,whowascruellytakenfromherandwhosefateLornahasneverknown.UnluckilyforLorna,DetectiveColmanAkandeisnowalsoonhertail,foracrimeseeminglyunrelatedtothebodyshehasdiscoveredinherhouse.TheambitiousColmanquicklyrosethroughtheranksoftheGardaSíochánathankstohisnaturalaptitude.Hisscathingwithidesaquietsadness,andwhenhemeetsLorna,hefindshimselfforcedtoconfronthisownhauntingsecrets.AsColmansearchesforamurdererandLornasearchesforherdaughter,theirpathscollideinwaystheycouldneverhaveanticipated.Lorna’ssearchforAgneswilltakeherdeepintoherownpastandtotheheartofKilkinure’sdarkestsecrets,assheandColmanseektheanswerstheyeachsodesperatelyneed.