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#BookReview | #WhentheLightsGoOut by Carys Bray

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne6th November 20204 Comments

‘Global temperatures are rising.The climate of the Abrams’ marriage is cooling’– When the Lights Go Out [ About the Book ] Emma is beginning to wonder whether relationships, like mortgages, should be conducted in five-year increments. She might laugh if Chris had bought a motorbike or started dyeing his hair. Instead he’s buying off-label medicines and…

#Bookreview | #FallenAngels by Gunnar Staalesen

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne5th November 20204 Comments

‘Verg Veum – The ‘Lone Wolf’ – is back’– Fallen Angels [ About the Book ] Ever-dogged Bergen PI Varg Veum has to dig deep into his own past as he investigates the murder of a former classmate. When Bergen PI Varg Veum finds himself at the funeral of a former classmate on a sleet-grey…

#BookReview | #SecretsintheSnow by Emma Heatherington

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne4th November 20206 Comments

“I knew why I’d run away from Dublin, but I’d no idea why I chose here, and even if I had, I had no intention of explaining my reasons to strangers”– Secrets in the Snow [ About the Book ] As the winter snow falls on the small Irish village of Ballybray, Roisin O’Connor and…

#BookReview | #TheBetrayals by Bridget Collins | @Br1dgetCollins | @BoroughPress

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne2nd November 20205 Comments

If everything in your life was based on a lieWould you risk it all to tell the truth?‘– The Betrayals [ About the Book ] At Montverre, an exclusive academy tucked away in the mountains, the best and brightest are trained for excellence in the grand jeu: an arcane and mysterious contest. Léo Martin was…

#BookReview | #NothingButBlueSky by Kathleen MacMahon | @KathleenMacM

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne29th October 20202 Comments

‘Is there such a thing as a perfect marriage? David thought so. But when his wife Mary Rose dies suddenly he has to think again..’– Nothing But Blue Sky [ About the Book ] Is there such a thing as a perfect marriage? David thought so. But when his wife Mary Rose dies suddenly he…

#BookReview | Life in Pieces by Dawn O’ Porter

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne28th October 20204 Comments

“Dear 2020 – can we just start over?Love Dawn x“– Life in Pieces [ About the Book ] LIFE IN PIECES is a book for anyone who’s been thrown into a life they didn’t plan, or who just wants to stick it to 2020. When it looks like everything’s falling apart, we’ll piece it back…

#BookReview | #HomeStretch by #GrahamNorton

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne23rd October 20205 Comments

‘Shame and longing can flow through generations, but the secrets of the heart will not be buried for ever’– Home Stretch [ About the Book ] It is 1987 and a small Irish community is preparing for a wedding. The day before the ceremony a group of young friends, including bride and groom, drive out…

#BookReview | The Thief on the Winged Horse by Kate Mascarenhas

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne22nd October 20204 Comments

‘When we lose an object, we say it’s been taken by the Thief He’s one of the fae folk and he rides a winged horse He only returns what we’ve lost when we offer something in exchange’– The Thief on the Winged Horse [ About the Book ] The Kendrick family have been making world-famous…

#BookReview | #ATelegramFromBerlin by A. O’ Connor | @PoolbegBooks

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne21st October 2020Leave a comment

‘Sometimes the past is too frightening to visit’– A Telegram from Berlin [ About the Book ] 1939 – As the clouds of war gather across Europe, diplomat Gabriel Ford is sent to London to outline the Irish government’s intended policy of neutrality. While there, Gabriel, recently engaged and the son of a War of…

#BookReview | #TheQuietMan (McGarry Stateside #3) by Caimh McDonnell | @Caimh | @McFori_Ink

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne20th October 20202 Comments

‘Getting into prison is easy, it’s getting out that’s tricky.’– The Quiet Man [ About the Book ] Almost everyone in prison will tell you they’re in there for a crime they didn’t commit, but Anthony Rourke really means it. That’s because he’s actually Bunny McGarry, who has got himself into one of Nevada’s finest…

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