Olive Collins
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Olive Collins

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About Olive

Olive Collins is an Irish historical fiction author from the Midlands of Ireland, whose novels bring forgotten histories and extraordinary human experiences vividly to life.

Her writing explores the lives of ordinary people caught up in extraordinary circumstances, weaving richly researched historical events with compelling characters, emotional depth and a strong sense of place. Her stories transport readers across continents and centuries, from the landscapes of Ireland to the plantations of Jamaica, the American West, the bustling streets of New York and the vast landscapes of Africa.

At the heart of Olive's novels is a fascination with the resilience of the human spirit, the choices people make in difficult circumstances, and the ways in which history shapes individual lives. She is particularly drawn to the untold stories of people whose voices have often been overlooked or forgotten.

Her novels have resonated with readers and book clubs who appreciate her attention to historical detail, engaging storytelling and ability to bring the past to life through deeply human experiences.

Having spent many years travelling and living abroad, Olive developed a lasting curiosity about different cultures, places and the histories that connect them. These experiences continue to influence and inspire her writing, lending an international perspective to her stories.

Olive eventually returned to her native County Tipperary, where she now lives and writes, continuing to uncover the remarkable stories hidden within history.
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    • An Immigration Fiction Story of Friendship, Rivalry & Betrayal
    • By: Olive Collins
    • Narrated by: Maeve Smyth
    • Length: 9 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 09-03-2023
    • Language: English
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