Boston, MA 1880…A sequel to award-winning, Kitchen Canary, Through the Open Door is narrated by the person who, in an act of desperation, murdered Charles Brennan. The killer recounts the abuse inflicted by Brennan and describes the final acts of cruelty that led to his murder. We find the characters seven years later, free of […]
Chance Reilly
May 3, 2019 By
Chance Reilly is the orphaned son of Irish immigrants. His father named him Chance because he believed that any man with courage who will work hard has a chance at a good life in America. Chance is honed by his experiences in the Civil War and toughened by his dealings with street gangs and underhanded […]
Kitchen Canary
April 12, 2019 By
Boston…1868 Katie O’Neil reluctantly leaves Ireland and endures the journey to America in the hold of a steamship to join her Cousin Moira as a domestic (kitchen canary) for the Brennan family. Mr. Brennan violates the women, who hide their shame even from each other. When a crisis arises, they bond with other household help, […]
