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#bookreview ~ The Last Days of Summer by Vanessa Ronan @VRonan

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne5th May 2016Leave a comment

‘SHE CAN FORGIVE. THEY CAN’T FORGET’ The Last Days of Summer is the debut novel by Vanessa Ronan. Published by Penguin Random House UK/Penguin Ireland, it was released on the 5th May 2016. Read on for my thoughts…

#bookreview ~ Little Bones by Sam Blake (@samblakebooks)

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne3rd May 20161 Comment

Little Bones by Sam Blake was published by Bonnier Publishing on 17th May 2016. I was delighted to receive a copy and be one of the first to review this new voice in Irish Crime Writing. Please read on to to hear my thoughts…

The Nest by Cynthia D’Aprix Sweeney – A Review

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne2nd May 2016Leave a comment

The Nest by Cynthia D’Aprix Sweeney is due for release on 19th May 2016. I would like to thank NetGalley and HarperFiction for the ARC I received in exchange for an honest review.

Library Cat by Alex Howard – A Review

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne28th April 2016Leave a comment

Library Cat ‘The Observations of a Thinking Cat’ is a novel by Alex Howard. It is published by Black & White Publishing with it’s launch today 28th April 2016.  I would like to thank Black & White Publishing for my ARC in return for an honest review.

Healing Maddie Brees by Rebecca Brewster Stevenson – A Review

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne24th April 2016Leave a comment

Healing Maddie Brees is the debut novel from Rebecca Brewster Stevenson. It is published by Light Messages Publishing and is due for release September 2016. I received my ARC from NetGalley in return for an honest review.

Deep Six by D.P. Lyle – A Review

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne20th April 2016Leave a comment

Deep Six, a novel by D.P. Lyle is published by Oceanview Publishing. It is due for release in July 2016. I received this ARC from NetGalley in return for an honest review.

House of Dreams by Fanny Blake – A Review

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne18th April 2016Leave a comment

Published in November 2015 by Orion Publishing Group, House of Dreams is a novel that will transport you to sunnier climes. It is a very uplifting story of family & how the death of a parent is dealt with by those who remain behind.

The Portable Veblen by Elizabeth McKenzie – A Review

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne13th April 2016Leave a comment

  The Portable Veblen by Elizabeth McKenzie was published in January 2016 by Penguin Press.   ‘An exuberant, one-of-a-kind novel about love and family, war and nature, new money and old values by a brilliant New Yorker contributor The Portable Veblen is a dazzlingly original novel that’s as big-hearted as it is laugh-out-loud funny. Set in…

On Edge by Albert Ashforth – A Review

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne11th April 2016Leave a comment

  On Edge is a novel soon to be released by Oceanview Publishing (September 2016). I received my copy courtesy of Netgalley in exchange for an honest review.   On Edge is a novel based around true events that happened in Kabul in 2010. Possibly the world’s worst banking scandal ever took place there, where…

Betting Blind by Lily Gardner – A Review

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne9th April 2016Leave a comment

    For Lennox Cooper, helping out a friend means gambling with her life. ‘In the rainy city of Portland, Matilda Bauer has been blackmailing her parole officer, Fulin Chen. Just when Fulin’s ready to come clean, Matilda disappears. Bad news for Fulin, because once Matilda is arrested for breaking parole she’ll show the photos…

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