My debut novel is out now. Here's a taster
Prologue
Belfast 1972
They walk from the city centre, following the bus route home, her arm linked through his.
‘Wait,’ she says, stopping suddenly. ‘I can’t walk another inch in these friggin’ things.’ She leans against him for support as she pulls her shoes off swollen feet. She touches ...
The story begins in the north coast of Ireland in 795 AD, a time that saw the first 'heathen' raids on Irish monasteries.
My cast of characters include a mother and her young daughter, an Irish monk and a Viking family. An interesting mix, to say the least.
The characters, and their voices, have begun to take shape and I’ve really enjoyed putting pen to paper on this one!
