Sarah Maria Griffin Books in Order

Leaving recession-stricken Ireland, Griffin begins a new life in San Francisco thousands of miles from home. Her account of the first year abroad explores loneliness, financial struggle, friendships and the conflicting excitement and fear of creating a home elsewhere.

In a city rebuilt after an epidemic, Nell lives with a mechanical heart while others use her father’s artificial limbs. Finding a mannequin’s hand inspires her to construct a companion, uncovering hidden experiments in a world fearful of advanced technology.

Twins spend two strange summers in a house occupied by an older woman, her teenage ward and an uncanny presence behind the wallpaper. First love and promises of escape become dangerous as the hidden power demands something in return.

After losing her job and fiancé, Shell takes work at a mall florist and falls under the spell of its manager. Hidden behind the flowers, a hungry sentient orchid controls the business and has plans for everyone inside.

Estranged childhood friends return to the Irish island where they once tested a tabletop game drawn from their imaginary world. The game has a will of its own, and unfinished turns force them to confront old betrayals with deadly consequences.