Sorting out Charlie

Charlie Evans is a troubled teenager living in Gorey, Co. Wexford.

When he falls foul of the law, his parents take radical action and pack him off to India for a year’s schooling. At first, he rebels against this treatment.

Removed from his comfort zone, he continues getting into trouble. Slowly, however, he settles into his new way of life in India. He befriends a boy of his age, who introduces him to the world of cricket, and he falls for Sharu, his new friend’s sister.

Ultimately, this YA story is about a coming of age, young love, and a growing passion for sport.

The Fargo Man

A Wells Fargo agent is hunted down by the ruthless Sutton clan after a botched hold-up and a shooting in Mora. Trained to elude such pursuits, Brian Gaines soon manages to turn the tables, and the hunted becomes the hunter. An arid western set in the Indian Nations and Texas.

Curiosity and the Cat

Curiosity is certain she saw fairies at the bottom of the garden.
Little does she know . . . they saw her first.

Emotionally abandoned by her mother and infatuated by a figurine of a fairy ballerina she discovers in an old toy shop, eight-year-old Curiosity Portland steals the figurine, unleashing strange and frightening happenings around her home which, in turn, reveals a disturbing family history.

An ominous tale of faerie folk.

The Logos Prophecy (Fall of Ancients Book 1)

Ary Long is a conspiracy theorist, Jordan Burke is a science guy – and never the twain shall meet . . . until, through chance encounter and a bizarre symbol, their lives take an extraordinary turn.

Thrown together by a mysterious group and hunted by their bitter enemies, the unlikely pair scour the globe searching for the roots of the ancient symbol, uncovering the reality behind the existing world order and the arcane, metaphysical wisdom known as Logos.

13,000 years of exploitation

3 months to put it right

HISTORY IS NOT WHAT YOU BELIEVE

Trumplethinskin and the Gigantic Peach (The Tales of Trumplethinskin Book 3)

The Tales of Trumplethinskin is a trilogy of satirical, children’s style books based around a humorous, illustrated storybook concept. The titles are:

Trumplethinskin and the Wizard Bonespurs
Trumplethinskin in the Land of UcK
Trumplethinskin and the Gigantic Peach

In Trumplethinskin and the Gigantic Peach, the woods around Trumplethinskin’s home at Mangy Logo are scary, full of poor people, and he is terrified. Dancy Nancy is growing a Gigantic Peach in there, and Trumplethinskin detests fruit. He needs Chucky Dollson, Tight-fisted Turtle, and Hennity Bennity to protect him-so he can sit in his second home at the Bigly Big White House and do nothing else but eat chocolate cake and dream about throne rooms-which they do, because he has promised them bagfuls of magic beans.

Trumplethinskin in the Land of UcK (The Tales of Trumplethinskin Book 2)

The Tales of Trumplethinskin is a trilogy of satirical, children’s style books based around a humorous, illustrated storybook concept. The titles are:

Trumplethinskin and the Wizard Bonespurs
Trumplethinskin in the Land of UcK
Trumplethinskin and the Gigantic Peach

In Trumplethinskin in the Land of UcK, Trumplethinskin travels to the Land of UcK, where he is brought to the palace for an afternoon tea. Bojo the Bozo brings him a chocolate cake and looks like he wants to sell the whole Land of UcK. Trumplethinskin likes the idea, but he really wants his own throne room. So, he instructs his elf, Pompelo to get him one, along with the Land of UcK and the Isle of Green at the top of the world.

Trumplethinskin and the Wizard Bonespurs (The Tales of Trumplethinskin Book 1)

The Tales of Trumplethinskin is a trilogy of satirical, children’s style books based around a humorous, illustrated storybook concept. The titles are:

Trumplethinskin and the Wizard Bonespurs
Trumplethinskin in the Land of UcK
Trumplethinskin and the Gigantic Peach

In Trumplethinskin and the Wizard Bonespurs, follow Trumplethinskin as he discovers the likelihood he will be sent to a nasty place called Vet Nam, and devises ways to avoid going. He visits the Wizard Bonespurs, who can make-believe anything and gives him a scroll to show to Daffy Draft. The scroll is blank and, initially, Trumplethinskin is angry, but not for long, because he has learned that when he really wants something – like a throne room – lies are better than the truth.

The Silver Mist

Her dying father calls her unique, doctors have diagnosed that her brain is wired wrong, and most say she’s plain simple, but Eve Hayes, a young Down’s syndrome woman, feels only that she’s different. Then, on 21 July 1972-Belfast’s Bloody Friday-Eve encounters the captivating Esther, who ferries Eve on a sequence of illuminating, metaphysical journeys. In order to make sense of the slaughter that surrounds her, Eve must first learn the truth of her perceived difference and therein unravel the timeless purpose of the silver mist.

A Diet of Death

Ballyfortnum Get Slim group – putting the die in diet.

In the close-knit Irish village of Ballyfortnum, getting slim might just get you dead. Mystery-lover Jess O’Malley is distraught when her elderly friend dies, but she’s also suspicious – he’s the third of the local slimming group to die this year and it’s only February. Is something amiss in the Get Slim group?
Jess, aided by sidekick Fletcher, her boisterous Labrador, must convince local policeman Marcus that there’s a murderer at large in Ballyfortnum. If Jess can’t solve the mystery, will another dieter die? And if she doesn’t stop asking awkward questions, will Jess become the next victim?

A Diet of Death is the first book in the Jess O’Malley Irish Village Mysteries.

A Hover of Trout

Ballyfortnum village – where something fishy is going on.

In the close-knit Irish village of Ballyfortnum, a careless fisherman could catch his death down by the river.

It’s not so peaceful on her riverside walk when aspiring sleuth Jess O’Malley stumbles across a dead fisherman bobbing in the water. As if that’s not enough, he’s not quite the stranger she thought he was. Nor is he the only dead body in Ballyfortnum this week.

Jess, aided by loyal sidekick Fletcher, her exuberant black Labrador, has uncovered another mystery to get her hook into but will her policeman friend Marcus believe her this time? As she fishes for clues, casting aspersions on friends and neighbours, can she reel in the culprit without becoming the killer’s next catch?

A Hover of Trout is the second book in the Jess O’Malley Irish Village Mysteries.