The Hungry Piper: An Irish Famine Story

An Historic Fiction Book set 1849- 1959. The Doyle family tries to survive the workhouse system in Ireland. The oldest son, Patrick struggles to use his natural music talent to bring his family together again. It chronicles Patrick Doyle’s time in the workhouse and his amazing life after. 1st Place 2019 Award for Literary Fiction. Book II in series will chronicle the mother, Annie Doyle as she leaves the workhouse to be an Irish nanny in the titled English family at Belle Grand manor in Derry, Northern Ireland. Expected publication 2021