Alec and Jerry shouldn't have been friends: Alec's life was one of privilege, while Jerry's was one of toil.
In addition to the cool flood waters of the canals, to the west of the city lay refreshing pleasure ponds, their banks lined with the principal houses and palaces of rich lords and officials. Secreted behind large double doors lay ...
From a Whitbread Award–winning author: A WWI novel of loyalty and friendship “graced with the immanent lyrical talent of the Irish writers at their best” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review).
Alexander Moore is an upper-class Irish boy.
Alexander Moore is an upper-class Irish boy. All but ignored by his father and devoured by his mother, he is alone, lonely and bored. On his family's majestic and glorious...