The Healer
A Dark Family Drama
Published on 22. January 2019
Book
Paperback/Softback
232 pages
978-1-912986-02-6 (ISBN)
Description
"Anyone who reads this book will be in for a thrill of a ride . . ." —Amanda Evans, reviewer
How do you escape a life of conflict and abuse? Being a young girl in 1940’s Ireland isn’t easy for Molly, especially since she isn’t like others. Her family and community are wary of the beautiful child. As Molly becomes a teenager life gets harder and she loses faith in everything. Molly is surrounded in danger. She must make choices. But will she chose the right path or is she doomed to a life of misery? Will she survive in a world of violence and crime? Will The Healer ever be healed? Sharon Thompson is also the author of the critically acclaimed thriller The Abandoned. The Healer is a dark and suspenseful family drama which will appeal to fans of authors like; Stuart Turton, Tana French and Anthony Horowitz.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Dimensions
Height: 203 mm
Width: 133 mm
Thickness: 14 mm
Weight
300 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-912986-02-6 (9781912986026)
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E-Book
08/2021
Bloodhound Books
€16.04
Available for download
Person
Sharon Thompson lives in Donegal, Ireland and is represented by Trace Literary Agency. Her published short stories can be found in; Brilliant Flash Fiction, Silver Apples, WritingRaw, North West Words and two anthologies by Imagine, Write, Inspire. Elijah Lucian also recorded her story for his audio flash-fiction site. Non-fiction pieces were published on the International Dangerous Women¿s Project and on various websites. Drunk Monkeys will publish her short story in July and The Incubator will feature her flash-fiction in August. Sharon is an avid member of Imagine, Write, Inspire an on-line writing group, under the mentorship of HarperCollins author Carmel Harrington. #WritersWise is a fortnightly, trending promotional tweet-chat with corresponding Facebook page and website which Sharon co-founded. It has many talented guest-hosts and aims to get writers as wide an audience as possible. www.writerswise1.wordpress.com On Sunday mornings, Sharon¿s regular column is on Woman¿s Words with Donegal Woman website and Facebook. www.donegalwoman.ie. Find Sharon on www.sharontwriter.wordpress.com and @sharontwriter.