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#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.

#Bookreview #TheFosterChild by @JennyBlackhurst @headlinepg

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne16th November 20174 Comments

Today I review The Foster Child, the latest release from Jenny Blackhurst and just published in paperback by Headline Books. Lots of relevant societal topics raised throughout this novel. A bit of a page-turner!!

#Bookreview The King of Lavender Square by Susan Ryan @susanannryan @PoolbegBooks

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne14th November 201711 Comments

I have a truly magical read for you all today. The King of Lavender Square is the debut novel from Irish Writer Susan Ryan and has just been published by Poolbeg Press. A captivating read folks!!

#Bookreview Ferenji and Other Stories by Helena Mulkerns @HelenaMul #shortstories @Doirepress

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne13th November 2017Leave a comment

Today I review of collection of Short Stories. Ferenji and Other Stories is an anthology from Irish Writer Helena Mulkerns which has recently been short listed for the BGE Irish Book Awards.

#Bookreview The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto @MitchAlbom ( @LittleBrownUK )

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne10th November 20176 Comments

Today I review the wonderful novel from Mitch Albom. The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto. Words escape me with this book…just stunning in every way!! Buy it…now!

#Bookreview #PlayingWithDeath by @SimonScarrow & @leefranc1s @headlinepg

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne9th November 20172 Comments

Today I review Playing With Death, a novel by Simon Scarrow and Lee Francis. Introducing FBI Special Agent Rose Blake in the first book in new series. Published by Headline in July 2017.

#BookReview #DecemberGirl by @ladynicci @bombshellpub #Blogtour

Blog Tour, Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne2nd November 20177 Comments

Today I join Irish Writer Nicola Cassidy on tour with her stunning debut December Girl which has just been released by Bombshell Books. I have my review for you all today so I hope you enjoy!

#Bookreview The Witchfinder’s Sister by Beth Underdown

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne31st October 20174 Comments

Today I review The Witchfinder’s Sister, a novel loosely based on the life of Matthew Hopkins, a witch hunter in Essex during the English Civil War in the 1600’s.

#Bookreview #TinMan by Sarah Winman @TinderPress #bookclub

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne27th October 20172 Comments

Today I review the captivating novel from Sarah Winman, Tin Man. Published by Tinder Press, this was a book club choice. I really liked this one!!!

#bookreview #SNARE by Lilja Sigurdardóttir @lilja1972 @OrendaBooks

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne26th October 20171 Comment

Today I review SNARE, book one in a new series from Icelandic crime writer Lilja Sigurdardóttir. Just published by Orenda Books, this in one fast-paced novel folks!!

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