Sean O'Leary - guest on November 2024
Sean brilliantly weaves his versatile skills and remarkable experiences into narratives that captivate from the very first page of his books. Drawing on his rich background in engineering and exact sciences, coupled with his passion for the arts—particularly photography—he expertly crafts intricate plotlines and thought-provoking scenarios that challenge the perception of reality.
As we navigate the gripping plot twists, we are invited to immerse ourselves in thrilling adventures and reflect on pressing social issues that resonate deeply with the human experience. Camilla Hillberg
Sean O'Leary books
DAN TESSON: A Thriller
"Dan Tesson: A Dystopian Odyssey" plunges readers into a post-pandemic world where survival and love intertwine amidst chaos. Set in the 2040s, the story follows Dan Tesson, a carismatic defense contractor unafraid to challenge authority.
As society grapples with the aftermath of two devastating plagues, Dan navigates a labyrinth of political intrigue, moral dilemmas, and secret personal vendettas. His unwavering devotion to his wife, Becca, becomes both his strength and Achilles' heel.
With explosive secrets, unexpected alliances, and a relentless quest for truth, this thriller keeps readers on the edge of their seats, questioning who to trust in a world where deception is the new normal.
Will Dan’s audacious spirit lead to redemption or ruin? Dive into this gripping narrative to find out!
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Princess and Scruffy
Join Princess and Scruffy on a delightful adventure filled with friendship, imagination, and fun! This charming children's book brings to life the unforgettable bond between a curious squirrel named Scruffy and his royal best friend, Princess.
Perfect for bedtime stories or family reading time, this tale captivates young readers with vibrant illustrations and heartwarming lessons of courage, kindness, and adventure.
A must-have addition to every child's bookshelf, where magic and discovery await on every page!
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Wonderland
This is Wonderland.
A collection of tales featuring gritty, urban crime fiction blending a mix of murder, hope and betrayal. O’Leary takes you on a journey to the dark underbelly of life in the Australian Wonderland.
A place where race crimes and heists go wrong. Corrupt cops betray the ones they love, lives are turned on a sixpence.
Drug dealers turn Saints, honest people turn to crime.
A Private Investigator discovers pure evil while trying to save the life of a fifteen-year-old boy and a three-time loser gets the upper hand on the cops and his criminal boss.
A released convict’s past catches up with him and a desperate ex-spy becomes a hired killer.
Are you on board?
Are you ready to take the trip to Wonderland?
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CITY OF SIN
Book 1 of 3: Carter Thompson Mysteries
In the stifling heat of a Sydney summer, young Rhia is being hunted.
She was in the wrong place at the wrong time; now, both the police and a right-wing group of fanatics are after her. The only one on her side is Indigenous investigator Carter Thompson from the Prosecutors Office.
In Rhia's possession is a stolen USB full of secrets that could destroy the New Light Church. After NLC sets their attack dog, P.I. Sally Bois on the case, Thompson and Bois clash and race against time to find Rhia.
With a dangerous plan in motion, can Rhia and Carter clear her name - or is it already too late?
City Of Sin is the first book in Sean O'Leary's riveting crime series set in Sydney, Australia.
This book contains adult content and is not recommended for readers under the age of 18.
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THE ROAD OF BLOOD: Buchenwald
"The Road of Blood: Buchenwald" is a deeply reflective journey that unfolds over three distinct phases of Sean O'Leary's adulthood, capturing his evolving perspective on history, identity, and humanity. Originally presented as a photo essay in 2004 after his visit to the Buchenwald concentration camp in Germany in 2000, the book has grown into a profound meditation on his experiences as a young man of German descent grappling with the weight of his heritage. In its third edition, O’Leary offers a courageous introspection on the changes in the world and his personal growth, confronting his fears and hopes for the future. With an empathetic and honest voice, he invites readers into a thoughtful conversation on memory, morality, and the human condition in a time of global uncertainty.