Birthright

Claire travels from Southern California to Ireland to find her biological mother, Norah, who gave her up fifty years ago. Norah is determined to avoid revisiting the painful time in her life and the devastating decision she was forced to make, but Claires presence fifty years later triggers confrontations. Norah must face the man who fathered her two daughters and decide to either hold the secrets that embittered her or release them for the shame that will surely mark her.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 280 pages
Publication date: 21 June 2022
Publisher: Top Reads Publishing LLC

Claire embarks on a remarkable journey halfway across the globe, traversing the vast expanse from Southern California to the enchanting land of Ireland. Her heart is driven by a profound desire to unravel the enigmatic reasons behind her biological mother's decision to relinquish her fifty years ago, a decision that left her stranded in a distant half-world.

Meanwhile, Norah, her biological mother, is equally resolute in her quest to evade the painful memories of her past and the devastating choice that shaped her existence. Despite the love and support of her devoted husband and family, the weight of her mistakes continues to haunt her, casting a shadow over her every step.

Claire's unexpected arrival fifty years later ignites a series of confrontations that will test the boundaries of their lives. Norah's lifelong neighbors, who had known her since childhood, are astounded by the striking resemblance Claire bears to a sister she never knew she had. The realization sets in that Claire is, in fact, her long-lost sister.

As the truth unfolds, Norah is compelled to face the man who fathered her two daughters. The weight of her secrets and the shame they have brought her endure. She must decide whether to hold onto the bitter secrets that have embittered her for decades or release them, embracing the inevitable shame that will undoubtedly mark her.

This emotional tale delves deep into the intricate tapestry of family, sisterhood, and the profound secrets that can shape our lives. It explores the complexities of human relationships, the power of forgiveness, and the healing potential of embracing our true selves. Through the journey of Claire and Norah, we are reminded of the enduring bonds that tie us together, even across time and distance, and the profound impact of confronting our past.

Dimension: 203 x 2 x 133 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781970107296