A sudden rap on the front door took us abruptly away from our evening tea. The smell of fried sausages wafted down the hall from the kitchen. A tall shadow…

Margaret thought she had committed the perfect crime. Her lover, Paschal, had talked about leaving his wife for years but everytime he came close, his wife would drop an emotional…

If you had told me a year ago that I’d become dependent on something - so much so that I possibly couldn’t live my life the way I have been…

When he held his first born son in his arms, he savoured every moment for he knew he had just minutes. His wife though, did not and he couldn't bare…

Briony Tallis was the child’s name An aspiring writer who was to blame For Robbie Turner’s false imprisonment When fact and fiction blurred beyond devilment Did Briony really see the…

Chocolate cake is an old reliable when it comes to home-baking. It’s Kate’s go-to when she needed to make that ‘extra’ effort - celebrating a promotion, a dinner-party guest gesture,…

We met on a Friday lunchtime in Katz Deli in Manhattan. The attendant couldn’t quite grasp my Irish brogue. Pastrami with but-ter and tomato Instead of Paw-straw-me with butter and…

There is something deeply unsettling about doing something for the last time and even more so when every fibre of your being knows it won’t be your last. You convince…