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Set against the vibrant backdrop of Liverpool, this story explores the deep bonds of friendship among a group of local youths. As they navigate the challenges of adolescence, including family struggles and personal aspirations, their loyalty to each other is tested. The narrative weaves in themes of resilience, community spirit, and the power of unity, showcasing the unique cultural identity of the Scouse community. With humor and heart, the characters embark on a journey that ultimately celebrates the strength found in togetherness.

Set against the backdrop of a changing society, the narrative explores themes of identity, belonging, and the struggle between tradition and modernity. The protagonist grapples with his past and the expectations of his community as he returns home after years away. Through rich character development and vivid descriptions, the story delves into the complexities of family ties and the impact of personal choices on one's heritage. The journey reflects broader societal issues, making it a poignant exploration of the human experience.

" A thoroughly enjoyable debut." - Catherine Fearns " A love letter to Liverpool, with a touch of Peaky Blinders." - S.E. Moorhead WHEN SECRETS RESURFACE THE PAST REACHES OUT br> The discovery of a body in the Liverpool docklands unearths long-forgotten secrets. Historian Vinny Connolly and reporter Anne McCarthy are keen to find the truth. They find Michael, an old Irish caretaker who knows far more than he’s letting on and may have a connection to the body and the mystery behind Vinny’s father’s disappearance. Escaping poverty in Ireland and fresh off the boat in 50s Liverpool, Michael falls in with Wicklow boys Jack Power and Paddy Connolly, who smuggle contraband through the docks, putting them at odds with the unions. A story of corruption, secret police, and sectarianism slowly unravels. But will the truth out? As the conflict heightens, Michael questions the life sprawling out ahead of him, while in the present, Anne and Vinny race to solve the mystery, but are they prepared for what they find?