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Kevin O'Brien grew up in a tough world. He was born in Belfast in 1960 and grew up during the 1970s, in what was a divided and violent city. It was a battleground for the IRA, the UDF, the British army, and many other fringe groups. In the process, kids like Kevin were often the ones who paid the highest price. Kevin eventually managed to escape the chaos of his youth and found himself as a respected detective for the Dublin Police. However,...

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From the author of The Plague, Judgement Day comes the sister book, Demons, Judgement Day. Where does it start? A little want or need as a child that slowly grows into desire. We are all human and we all face the reality of the imperfection of being. Desire comes in many forms. For some, it's narcotics, an artificial high while fully knowing that the high will bring an equivalent low. That low conveniently providing the need for the next hi...

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Sean O'Neil explores several narratives at the intersection of religion and disability across the spectrum of contemporary sports. He ties religious belief and practice to the oftentimes fragile bodies of athletes, including those with disabilities. Athletic triumph over fragility is couched in religious terms, though not always with strictly Christian connotations, and O'Neil interleaves his own limitations through an autoethnographic present...

The Comatose DiariesBy: Sean O'Neil Jennifer Tinsdale, a down on her luck writer, finally gives up her ambition of writing fame and takes on a job doing menial tasks on a wealthy man's estate, a man who had fallen into a coma years ago. She does so to make ends meet but while there, she stumbles upon a series of manuscripts, brilliant works that were never published.As it turns out, the man was once a famous journalist and budding writer but f...