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The members of a poor rural church on the Dingle Peninsula in a remote corner of southwest Ireland are stunned to learn that their tiny parish has been bequeathed Moore's Point, the historic estate of a wealthy, eccentric land owner, only to discover that there is an intriguing specification to the will that has the potential to pit the local church and its pastor against his bishop and the diocese in which the church exists. As an assessment of the estate's manorial great house and its surrounding land holdings are beginning, a series of surprising incidents, personal involvements, interesting local characters, and a few mysterious happenings begin to occur, many of these serving to further complicate the efforts of the young pastor, his pastoral council and the parish barrister to resolve the growing conflict with the diocese.
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Author John Sullivan describes himself as an underachiever, much more driven by the fear of failure than the urge to succeed. Growing up in Greenport, New York, there were neither great expectations nor dire predictions as to how he would turn out. But many have been pleasantly surprised at his success; none more so than Sullivan himself. In Raised by a Village, he offers both a thank you and tribute to the people of Greenport who helped him survive a challenging childhood and attain a degree of success Sullivan never dreamed possible as a child. This memoir describes a host of challenges including a lack of financial resources, a paucity of nutritious food, substandard housing, poor hygiene, insufficient medical/dental care, and negligent, but very loving, parental care. Raised by a Village presents an up-close and personal picture of who Sullivan was and how he became the man he is today, showing he was not only was raised by a village but raised well.
Criminal attorney Marc Lorenzo finds himself in conflict with his own law partner, the village attorney Andrew Fanelli, and his former colleagues with the county's homicide division when he agrees to defend a local realty investment group against accusations by the village mayor. His clients soon become prime suspects when a witness for the mayor against these five men is found murdered. This fast-paced thriller is filled with interesting characters and surprises, including a potential involvement between Lorenzo and the murdered girl's sister that will serve to captivate its readers to its final conclusion
Greenport: The Right Place at the Wrong Time, a historical tale by Roselle Borrelli, is a story about a house, a family, a builder, and some of the people who lived in the village of Greenport from approximately 1830s to early 1900s. It is a true historical account of the happenings in Greenport based mostly on a compilation of facts in the local historical newspapers. With all the facts in order, the story weaves its tale based on the author’s own unique, odd, and paranormal experience