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#bookreview : The Lonely Life of Biddy Weir by Lesley Allen @Lesley_Allen_

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne6th May 2016Leave a comment

‘A stark but uplifting story of bullying and redemption, for anyone who’s ever been a weirdo. The Lonely Life of Biddy Weir is the debut novel by Lesley Allen. I was very lucky to get an opportunity to review this book earlier in the year, thanks to Twenty7 and Bonnier Zaffre Publications. Today (Nov 3rd…

#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…

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