Michael O'Brien

Michael O'Brien is a Canadian author and artist known for his work in the genre of Catholic fiction. He is best known for his series of novels collectively called 'Children of the Last Days'. His writing often explores themes of faith, spirituality, and the moral struggles of contemporary society.

Books

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  1. 1. Mrs. Adams In Winter

    "Mrs. Adams in Winter" is a captivating historical narrative that follows Louisa Catherine Adams, the wife of John Quincy Adams, on her perilous winter journey across Europe in 1815. Amidst the tumultuous backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars, Louisa travels from Russia to France to reunite with her husband in Paris. The book not only details the physical hardships of her journey through a war-torn continent but also delves into her personal struggles and reflections. Through this intimate portrayal, the book offers a unique lens on the political and social upheavals of early 19th-century Europe, while highlighting the resilience and complexity of its central figure.

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