Orna Ross crafts novels and poetry, deeply exploring the human creative spirit and the artist's role in the digital era. She is dedicated to demystifying digital publishing and creative entrepreneurship, encouraging artists, particularly those in literary fields, to embrace technological opportunities. Ross aims to inspire readers and fellow creatives to produce meaningful work and potentially build a livelihood from their passions. Her writing encourages a journey of discovery, celebrating the art that emerges from persistent seeking.
Set against the backdrop of a complex family dynamic, this literary drama explores the intricacies of relationships and the impact of a murder that disrupts their lives. As secrets unravel and tensions rise, characters are forced to confront their pasts and the choices that have led them to this pivotal moment. The narrative delves into themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the search for truth within the confines of familial bonds.
This illustrated gift-book features a collection of heartfelt poems celebrating love in all its forms, emphasizing self-love as well. Perfect for gifting to a cherished individual or as a treat for oneself, the book combines beautiful imagery with poignant verses, making it an ideal keepsake for expressing deep emotions and connections.
The narrative intertwines a recent murder with an unresolved crime from the past, creating a complex web of mystery and suspense. As the characters confront the repercussions of both events, they are forced to navigate their intertwined fates, leading to revelations that could alter their futures. Themes of guilt, redemption, and the impact of history on the present are explored, making for a compelling story that examines how the past continues to influence the present.
A death in the present-a killing in the past--a possible new future. After twenty years away, Jo Devereux flies home to Ireland for her mother's funeral -- the mother she hasn't spoken to for more than two decades. Every minute there reminds her of all the reasons she left and she has no desire to reacquaint herself with her home village. Or with Rory O'Donovan, the only man she ever loved, who still lives in the village. Then, she reads her mother's will. Her inheritance is a chest full of letters and diaries, written by her grandmother and great-aunt. In them, Jo discovers a legacy of poison and hatred that has laid waste to the lives of four generations of women. Facing the birth of her child, and single motherhood, Jo must now find out the ultimate truth: Who really killed her great uncle? What secrets and lies lay under her mother's and grandmother's unshakeable silence? Could her mission to uncover the truth about her foremothers be the key to a future with Rory? Or will it be their undoing? Read this haunting, heartbreaking saga of love, loss, and secrets in a country and a family ravaged by all kinds of intimate war.
Izzy Mulcahy is a mother and a woman in love, a writer and a thinker, and the last person anyone would expect to commit murder. After being charged with killing her father, Izzy escapes into the past - her own past and that of the famous Iseult Gonne, after whom she was named and with whom, in a strange way, she identifies.