The Lobster Pot: A Novel of Sibling Rivalry, Village Curses, and Unresolved Mysteries

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In Rathmore, Donegal, a family tragedy sets off a chain of events that binds three generations to a single, unresolved mystery. Siblings Kitty and Tommy are placed in a children's home, where Kitty vows to protect her brother. When she falls for Finn O'Donnell and is brutally rejected, her desire for revenge leads to Tommy's disappearance. Thirty-five years later, Kitty returns to the village, where the discovery of human remains forces her to confront her past and the consequences of her actions. This gripping novel explores themes of love, betrayal, and the dangerous weight of secrets buried for decades.

Bernie McQuillan's debut novel is set in the remote Donegal village of Rathmore, where siblings Kitty and Tommy are placed in a children's home after their parents' tragic death.

Kitty, driven by love and revenge, draws her brother into a reckless plan involving the local pub heir, Finn O'Donnell. When both boys vanish, the village is haunted by their absence for decades. Thirty-five years later, Kitty returns, and the discovery of human remains reopens old wounds, forcing her and Finn's family to confront the past's unresolved mysteries

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