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#Bookreview The Dead Beside Us by Tony Doherty @tonydutchdoc | @MercierBooks

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne12th January 20184 Comments

Today I review The Dead Beside Us : A Memoir of Growing Up in Derry by Tony Doherty. Published by Mercier Press in October 2017, it is the sequel to the acclaimed This Man’s Wee Boy.

#Bookreview Coming Home to Island House by Erica James @orionbooks @TheEricaJames

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne10th January 20188 Comments

My review today is of the latest novel from bestselling author Erica James. Coming Home to Island House is due for release on 11th January with Orion Books. A really absorbing read.

#Bookreview Three Things About Elsie @JoannaCannon @BoroughPress @HCinIreland #ThreeThings

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne8th January 20184 Comments

I am delighted to bring you all my review of Three Things About Elsie, the beautiful new novel from bestselling author Joanna Cannon. Prepare yourself for an emotional journey!!

#Bookreview Twice the Speed of Dark by Lulu Allison @LRAllison77

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne19th December 20172 Comments

Today I review a debut novel published with Unbound. Twice the Speed of Dark by Lulu Allison is a novel that deals with grief, bereavement and what are we willing to accept beyond the realm of our existence….

#Bookreview The Assassin of Verona @benetbrandreth @BonnierZaffre

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne18th December 2017Leave a comment

Today I review The Assassin of Verona by Benet Brandreth, a William Shakespeare novel. Published by Zaffre, this is a perfect novel for anyone looking for an exciting & swashbuckling adventure!!

#Bookreview The Room by The Lake by Emma Dibdin

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne12th December 20174 Comments

Today I bring you all a review of the debut novel from Emma Dibdin, The Room by The Lake. It was released at the end of the Summer by Head of Zeus and is described as a ‘gripping thriller’

#Bookreview he: A Novel by John Connolly @jconnollybooks @HodderBooks

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne7th December 20174 Comments

Today I bring you my review of ‘he:A Novel’ by best selling author John Connolly. A reimagining of the life of Stan Laurel as seen through the author’s eyes. A fascinating read.

Celebrating Irish Publishing 2017 with @PoolbegBooks

Book Review, Recommended ReadingBy Mairéad Hearne4th December 20174 Comments

Choose from my selection of recommendations from Irish Publishers Poolbeg Books this Christmas!!

#Bookreview #LastChristmasInParis @HazelGaynor @msheatherwebb @HCinIreland @WmMorrowBooks

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne30th November 20175 Comments

Today I have a review of the truly poignant novel Last Christmas in Paris. Written by Hazel Gaynor and Heather Webb and just published by Harper Collins/William Morrow, I highly recommend for all lovers of historical fiction and the wartime years.

#Bookreview The Tide Between Us by @olivecollins @PoolbegBooks

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne24th November 2017Leave a comment

The book I review today near broke my heart. The Tide Between Us by Olive Collins is based around the true facts of indentured slaves taken from Ireland and deported to the sugar cane plantations of Jamaica in the 1800’s. A must read for all with a passion for historical fiction.

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