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Please note that Virtual Writer cannot publish all material submitted. Acceptance will be based on the quality of the writing.
by Peter Tyrrell
published by Transworld Ireland
A tormented childhood in Letterfrack industrial school with the Christian Brothers left an enduring mark on Peter Tyrrell. His story of horrific abuse is told with childlike simplicity, penned in a series of letters to Senator Owen Sheehy Skeffington.
Bestselling author of The Beach Bar 
Looking for a way to take her mind off her lying ex – Marian Hunt decides to start a book club. And pretty soon, it begins to take off … Christy Grimes thinks the book club will help his beloved wife in her recovery from a stroke, but little does he know the effect it will have on him. Read On...
Four women gather to celebrate their friendship. A quarter-century of intimacies shared, betrayals survived, differences reconciled. There is Claire, with her unsuitable men; she knows that life will never give her the one thing she has always wanted. Read On
This novel explores the turbulent history of modern Afghanistan through the lives of two young characters' and offers extraordinarily harrowing insights into the lives of Afghan women over the past three decades. Read On..
