Derailed

Single mother Michelle is desperate to find love while trying to keep her wayward son, Nathan, from spiralling out of control.

Eileen yearns to return to her native Ireland, but her path is fraught with obstacles. Her son Alex, once an open book, has become withdrawn and secretive.

Anne, haunted by her father's untimely death, watches in fear as her daughter Meg's battle with mental problems intensifies, terrified history may repeat itself.

Set against the background of Brexit, the Manchester Arena bombing, and Covid, Derailed is the story of three families whose lives are violently thrown off track.

A poignant exploration of female friendship, parental love, and a heart-wrenching tale of teenage mental health in crisis in a world gone mad.

Praise for The Relative Harmony of Julie O' Hagan
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'A moving family drama and a skilful portrayal of the Irish diaspora.' Nicola Doherty, Author