Splashing into autism friendship, little Red and Tommy story

Splashing into autism friendship, little red and Tommy story

Little red starts preschool at peckworth preschool

Little red starts school

BULLETS IN THE WATER

A gripping tale of small-town intrigue and corruption

When Mike Carson, a disgraced New York journalist, returns to his Texas hometown to sell his late uncle’s house, what should be a simple task quickly spirals out of control.
Asked to investigate a suspicious death, Carson uncovers a web of lies, self-dealing, and drug trafficking that reaches the highest levels of local government and law enforcement. With each revelation, the stakes grow higher, and Carson finds himself in the crosshairs of powerful enemies who will stop at nothing to keep their secrets buried.
McAnally masterfully weaves together multiple storylines, creating a rich tapestry of small-town life that feels authentic and lived in. From the seedy underbelly of local politics to the struggles of everyday citizens, every character and setting rings true.
As Carson grapples with his own demons and past mistakes, readers will find themselves rooting for this flawed but determined hero.

Fast-paced, with a colorful cast of characters and razor-sharp dialogue, Bullets in the Water is a must-read for fans of crime fiction and investigative thrillers.

The Bratinsky Affair

‘An intelligent and atmospheric thriller… An accomplished debut.’ Thomas Waugh

Wicklow, 1976.

The dramatic death of Countess Irina Bratinsky, a well-connected dealer in Fabergé jewellery, becomes international news.
But why are the Irish, French and Russian police so interested in her death?

For journalist Tom O’Brien it’s an opportunity to advance his career as he exposes the countess’s secrete life of espionage and crime.

Tom meets Irinia’s granddaughter Olga – and they retrace Irina’s steps from revolutionary Russia to war torn France.

Inexorably they are drawn into the search for a missing family heirloom – a mystery which has already claimed three lives.
When Irina’s long lost brother Pavel emerges from the gulag as one of the most ruthless criminals in Brezhnev’s Russia he has vengeance on his mind rather than reconciliation.

In their search for answers Tom and Olga confront Pavel in the ruins of Irina’s ancestral home outside Saint Petersburg. The question is: will they survive?

These Dark Things

My first appearance in print was a short story, Ill Met by Moonlight, published by Briar Press, New York, as part of an anthology of 12 gothic short stories.

From Terror to Valor: Echoes and Shadows

Action Packed

With enemies closing in, Jack finds an ally in a hardened Mi6 operative. He is sent by the SIS in Vauxhall Cross, with a covert mission of his own. Together, they must navigate explosive firefights and shifting alliances in the shadowy corridors of power.

From deadly ambushes to coordinated terror attacks, they uncover a powerful network with ties to both extremist groups and corrupt officials. Every step draws them closer to the truth.

Perfect for fans of The Bourne Identity and Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, who will devour this electrifying thriller packed with gripping action, razor-sharp twists, and international intrigue.

Will Jack and his team unearth the truth and protect everything they hold dear—or will the secrets of the past claim their lives and the future of nations?

The Dagger and the Compass

When duty and compassion collide, who can decide on the right choice?

Just after she awakens from a prophetic dream, Dagda orders Bee through the portal to hunt for her mischievous brother. She soon learns to trust no one in the Kingdoms. Bee’s ma always told her to treat the Tuatha with due respect, but to watch her back. She never fully understood what her mother meant until she was face-to-face with them in the cauldron to which Dagda sent her, a land where life is worth less than nothing and allegiances are broken more regularly than morning bread.

Exacerbating matters, Myrddin has declared himself a necromancer and created an army of dead Fomorii.

Too late to prevent her brother from falling into the mad druid’s grasp, Bee becomes involved with Danu’s Three, and the task her master set her morphs into a struggle for Tuatha survival.

David Gemmell meets Philip Pullman in this exciting portal fantasy from award winning author, Micheál Cladáin.

The Journeys Begin: Myrtle

From the glamour of Gilded Age New York to the wilds of the Texas frontier, follow one woman’s unexpected journey of faith and transformation.

Myrtle Crowly has always dreamed bigger than her quiet New Hampshire homestead. When she’s accepted into The Normal College in New York City, she’s thrilled to finally get her chance to become a teacher and experience the excitement of the Gilded Age city life.

But just as she’s settling into her new world, the unexpected happens. The Spirits, the same divine guidance that led her mother through the Civil War, intervene with a new direction: the pioneering wilderness in Texas.
Not the New York she craved all her childhood. Not the refined life she’s prepared for. But the raw, challenging frontier that will test everything she believes about herself and her dreams.

The Journeys Begin: Myrtle is the second book in the historical fiction series, The Journeys Begin, which follows five generations of women in a unique family through history as they embark on the strange family tradition, the Journey.

The Journeys Begin: Ora

A dangerous escape. A sixteen-year old’s spiritually guided journey. Choices that will change everything.

In 1864, the city of Atlanta surrenders to the Union Army, and sixteen-year old Ora Harding and her family prepare to leave everything behind, including their slaves. But an unexpected tragedy forces Ora and her little sister to flee on their own. Though they manage to escape, the journey ahead will demand more from Ora than she could ever imagine.

With only an unexplainable spiritual guidance pointing her towards New York, Ora must navigate a perilous path through a war-torn nation. As a Confederate heading into Northern territory, every mile brings new dangers. Every stranger could be friend or enemy. Every step tests not just her courage, but her heart.

Even in the darkest moments, Ora’s spiritual guide assures her she’s not truly alone, and that somewhere ahead, a new family and unexpected love await.

The Journeys Begin: Ora is the first book in the historical fiction series which follows five generations of women in a unique family through history as they embark on their strange family tradition, the Journey.

Training Mr. Right

She trains couples. He needs training. But who’s really learning the lesson?

Helen Young fixes broken relationships for a living while keeping men at arm’s length. As New York’s top relationships therapist, she’s seen every reason to stay single and her opinion of men is rock bottom.

Then a ranching couple from Wyoming calls her for help, and Helen prepares for another routine case. What she doesn’t expect is their son, Skip. Skip is rude, stubborn, and thinks she a pretentious city snob. He wants nothing more than for her to leave. Forced together on his family’s ranch, they clash constantly.

But beneath the big sky sunsets, something shifts. The tension changes. And Helen realises that Skip may be her biggest challenge yet. Can she train some manners into him, or will he teach her to open her heart?