Books by C.A. O'Brien

Most domestic secrets die with an individual family member, leaving siblings and offspring with questions that will never be answered. Misgivings and doubts plague these generational lineages when truths are buried along with the guarded co-conspirator…[more]

Everyone has experienced an encounter, an awkward situation, or has been involved in an incident with another person that has never been resolved. It could be as simple as a misunderstanding, a rumour-mill mis-share, or… [more]

During the citrus-colored era, lime green, bright orange and lemon-yellow flowers were common adornments that were wound through hair, and embroidered on clothing as symbols of a peaceful alternative to the Vietnam war. Summer’s hippy-like existence during this period was cut short… [more]

The story of “Allie & Fergus”, was chosen for the anthology sorry, not sorry – an unapologetic short story collection celebrating life in Canada. Praised for its character development, “Allie & Fergus” focuses…[more]