Books published by Journeys to Words Publishing

Sarah used to know who she was—a doctor, a wife, a mother—but as she prepares for the birth of her second child, she feels set adrift from the life she had planned. When her mother, Beryl, announces she’s coming to Sydney from Perth, Sarah has to contend with more than her own. insecurities. She hasn’t told Beryl she’s pregnant. She isn’t sure why not.  Sarah’s secretive betrayal could be the final blow in her already fragile relationship with her mother. On her first day of maternity leave, a mishap at the supermarket leads Sarah to experience her mother’s past firsthand. Her understanding shifts. Memory ceases to be reliable, and Beryl’s experiences lead Sarah into a tangled web of lost realities and grief.There are some lies to be untangled. The reader is taken on a journey spanning three generations as Sarah travels along and across the tendrils of time to get to the truth.This absorbing read will have you on the edge of your seat, turning the page, looking for the clarity Sarah craves. 

Motherling addresses every parent of an adult child's nightmare. You've made it. Your child is grown up. He's got a great job, living a full and happy life overseas. You don't have to worry about him like you did when he was young. And then a call from half way across the world. Something terrible has happened ...Until now there ahas been no word for a mother who has lost her child. This is a story of finding and healing yourself after that unspeakable loss, healing through walking and taking what life throws at you, one step at a time.

At forty-four loyal English wife Lara Winters discovers that Brock, her husband of 21 years, has betrayed her. Devastated, desperate, she flees her home in London, and heads for the farthest place she can imagine from her old, blinkered life. She heads for Byron Bay, Australia.On her first day in the laid-back town, Lara almost runs over the red-haired, slightly raddled Ruby in a car park. Relieved to be still alive, the warm-hearted Aussie leases Lara a small cottage on her semi-rural property where Lara's journey of self-discovery begins.