“There is no friend as loyal as a book.”
Ernest Hemingway
In Plain Sight
In this, the first of the Detective Darcy Doyle series, Darcy has always dreamed of joining the serious crime detectives of the Garda National Bureau of Criminal Investigation (NBCI). She finally gets her chance to prove herself on what should have been an open-and-shut case, but which quickly turns into a race against time to stop multiple killings on the streets of Dublin.
To help show her the ropes, she is assigned a washed-out detective, Mick ‘Columbo’ Kelly, who should have retired years ago, but Darcy fears that if, or rather when, he screws up, will she also crash and burn alongside him?
So far, in her career as a Garda, she has always managed to keep her secretive past hidden, but as they close in on the killer, her past is quickly coming back to haunt her. Can she save the next victim from the relentless and merciless killer, but at the same time, save herself from her own past?
Begin this plot twisting series today and follow Detective Darcy Doyle’s struggles and successes in this hard biting and plot twisting crime fiction thriller.
Kibbutz
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I had just turned twenty when I first visited the kibbutz; the year was 1990.’
And so begins this story of a young man’s adventure into the helter-skelter
world of life as a volunteer on a kibbutz. Like thousands before him,
Joseph Birchall had arrived in search of sun, excitement, beers by open fires,
new friendships, and ‘scantily-clad Swedish girls picking ripe fruit from the trees’.
However, things took an unprecedented turn when a man he’d never heard of before,
Saddam Hussein, invaded Kuwait, and war loomed in the Middle East.With 4am starts,
disgruntled chickens, sparse surroundings and the imminent prospect of incoming
scud missiles, Joseph’s thoughts inevitably turned to home.
Then one morning he met a young Israeli girl, and everything changed.
His life and hers. Forever.
Surviving Michael
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On a hot summer’s day, after their final school exams, five boys begin a game
of dares in which one of them, Michael, will not survive. Fifteen years later,
his four friends, Nick, Charlie, Danny and Liam, now in their thirties,
have yet to truly come to terms with what happened that day.
Then on the anniversary of Michael’s death, they begin the game of dares again.
Only this time the dares are bolder, and the consequences more severe.
Over one weekend, their game spirals out of control, and forces them, for the first time,
to deal with the guilt of surviving Michael.
Surviving Michael is a gritty, poignant, dark but often funny, coming of age story
that will stay with you long after you finish the last page.
The Reluctant Millionaire
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Michael Irvine is thirty-three-years-old, drives a twelve-year-old car
and lives with his parents. His job bores him and his love is unrequited.
Very few people pay attention to Michael and that suits him fine.
Then one day he finds himself the winner of the largest lottery win
in the history of Ireland – €190,000,000.
Under the weight of his new found wealth and fame, Michael’s life spirals
out of control until he is forced to make a decision.
A decision that will capture the imagination of the entire world.
Lauren & Joey
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When Lauren returns home to Dublin, after a few years abroad,
she meets handsome mechanic Joey. Despite their differences,
love blossoms between them and Lauren becomes pregnant.
Joey is less than thrilled at the prospect of becoming a father.
Further complications arrive that neither of them could possibly have imagined.
And as when any difficulty arises in life, true characters and personalities are revealed.
Can Lauren and Joey’s differences overcome their obstacles? Can he change
his ways and be with Lauren and their child? Or is Lauren better off without him?