Jack Irish is a man getting his life back together again. A former criminal lawyer whose world imploded, he now spends his days as a part-time investigator, debt collector, apprentice cabinet maker, punter and sometime lover – the complete man really. An expert in finding those who don’t want to be found – dead or alive, Jack helps out his mates while avoiding the past. That is until the past finds him.

Mathieu distanced himself from his Turkish community to climb the social ladder. A determined lawyer, he works hard to become a partner at an influential Parisian law firm. When a young Turkish man in a precarious situation who needs help bursts into his life, Mathieu is drawn into a corruption scandal that threatens to destroy everything he has built.