Book Description
The nightmare began for Mary at the age of 24 when she made a decision she would regret for the rest of her life.Had she known that decision would be the cause of great sadness, destruction of friendships, heartbreak and solitude... would she have acted differently? Growing up in a small village in the west of Ireland, she's anxious to get to Dublin and spread her wings. A careless mistake, followed by a wretched decision, turns this charming young woman into a miserable, unemotional young mother. Maintaining respect and dignity was of the utmost importance for Sean, a widower and father of three young children in Ireland in the 1950s. How could he allow one night of passion to tarnish his reputation as a law abiding, devout churchgoer? The story of a seemingly ordinary family with their everyday struggles, accomplishments and experiences... except for an unbelievable secret taken to the grave by one and reluctantly kept by another.This new writer debuts with this astonishing story based on truth. Erin Costal, pseudonym used, intrigued by a mind-blowing family secret discovered after 25 years of deceit, portrays the chain of events in her first novel... An untold secret.