John Milligan

On with the Motley John Milligan

'On With The Motley' is a unique novel that will entice and appeal to adult readers. Set in the intriguing world of international opera, the story-line is one of many dualities - factual, yet fiction; earthy yet refined; the characters real yet filled with fantasy; each chapter gripping yet the suspense goes through to the last page. Sam, a talented and aspiring young singer is caught up in the web that drives many a career; balanced by her family upbringing; independent and yet influenced by those around her, she strives to make her mark and satisfy her own desires. The action moves from Chicagoland through Germany, on to New Zealand and Australia, suspenseful and entwined with the lives of her parents and her friends. "Gripping and intriguing ... ... you will be constantly twisted and turned, emotions will switch from character to character and when it is finished ... ... of course!"