Vincent is a retired chartered engineer who commenced writing after retirement. Goodbye Kit, is an imagined autobiography of Michael Kickham (1861 - 1909). Ordained for the New Zealand missions, he found himself in confrontation with his bishop. Two years of acrimonious correspondence yielded the permission he sought to serve in Australia. Back in Ireland he faced a new problem: his disillusion with his ministry. To save his family the shame of a failed priest in the family live in peace he headed once again to foreign climes. 7 years later his peace was shattered when he was discovered in Buenos Aires. Richly human and deeply atmospheric, Goodbye Kit explores faith, identity, rebellion, and the cost of choosing one’s own path. A story of devotion broken, courage claimed, and a man who crossed the world to find — or lose — himself. Conor OBrien Sailor Extraordinaire tells the story of a pioneering sailor who in 1923 set out on a voyage around the world in his own design yacht, Saoirse. He was the first to sail a small ketch, no engine, through the southern ocean, South of Africa, Australia and Cape Horn. The book provides an interesting and illustrated account of his varied and multi faceted life. The Secret of Killamery and Other Tales, a book of short stories, will take you on a journey of wild imagination through history, myths and legends. Spanning the present day, the period of WW2 in Ireland, and back to medieval monasticism. Relax and let your mind run wild.