Anne Biggs: 3 books

Ireland holds the keys ... to love and to life.   A late-night phone call, pulls her back to Dublin. A fall in the park; lost memories … a mother’s long buried fears.   Catherine is going home. Things become complicated, as she re-discovers family dynamics overlooked as a teen. The middle...

The Swan Garden tells the story of a young woman who survives a brutal assault and rape, gives birth in a mother-baby home, and the abuse she receives in a Magdalene Laundry. After finding a way to escape, she attempts to create a life for herself, but never forgets who was taken from her and why. As the years pass, she learns truths once denied her.

***Shared Gardens ***brings the Garden Trilogy full circle. Claire's journey in search of her birth-mother is chronicled in this intense fictionaliztion of the authors own story of abandonment and adoption. Alice's story of The Swan Garden and that of her daughters in Garden of Nails, are...