Noreen Mayer
ASIN: B00GUJ6MK2
Publisher: unknown
Pages: 169
Freda, a journalist, arrives at a counselling centre in Aran Island, a tiny island off the coast of Galway in Ireland. She meets Dr Simon Murray and Nurse Nancy Jones who run the centre. Freda has come here to the centre to have counselling for stress.
She meets three other clients who have come from the same neighbourhood, Rosie, Gloria, and Herbie. These three have known each other for years, but they were never friends.
All the clients are forced to talk to each other in group therapy. They each have done things in the past they are ashamed of, and their misdemeanours are exposed by the others in the meetings. Furthermore, Rosie and Gloria are openly hostile to each other.
When a murder takes place inside the centre, the sole island policeman, Sergeant Sean Kenny, takes charge of the investigation. Suspicion falls on the counselling centre's remaining occupants, both clients and ...