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#BookReview of #BlackHearts by @doug_johnstone | @OrendaBooks

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne20th September 2022Leave a comment

‘A faked death, an obsessive stalker, an old man claiming he’s being abused by the ghost of his late wife, and a devastating spectre from the past. The Skelfs are back in another explosive thriller, and this time things are more than personal…‘– Black Hearts [ About the Book ] Death is just the beginning……

#BookReview of #WhileSheSleeps by @arlenehunt | @HachetteIre

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne13th September 2022Leave a comment

‘A young woman lies in a coma in the wake of a brutal attack. Under pressure for a quick solve, detectives Ryan and Kane soon find themselves at odds – and overshadowed by past deeds…’– While She Sleeps [ About the Book ] When Jody Kavanagh is discovered close to death in her home, it’s…

#Bookreviews of Without Warning and Only Sometimes by Kit de Waal and This is Gonna End in Tears by Liza Klaussmann

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne7th September 2022Leave a comment

I’m excited to share my book reviews of two wonderful read that I picked up on my recent break. I really enjoyed these and I hope you will too. One is a memoir and one is fiction, so both very different yet both very engaging and beautiful reads. Without Warning and Only Sometimes by Kit…

#BookReview of #TheLastGirlToDie by @Helen_Fields | @avonbooksuk

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne1st September 20221 Comment

‘The seaweed was a grotesque crown – she was a dead beauty queen belonging to the sea.‘ [ About the Book ] In search of a new life, seventeen-year-old Adriana Clark’s family moves to the ancient, ocean-battered Isle of Mull, far off the coast of Scotland. Then she goes missing. Faced with hostile locals and indifferent police, her…

#BookReview of The 6:20 Man by David Baldacci

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne19th August 20221 Comment

‘It’s time to catch a killer…’– The 6:20 Man [ About the Book ] A journey that took him to hell . . . Having survived combat tours in Afghanistan and Iraq and been decorated with medals, Travis Devine mysteriously leaves the Army under a cloud of suspicion. And at thirty-two years old, he’s swapping…

#BookReview of #TheMarriagePortrait by Maggie O’ Farrell

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne10th August 202210 Comments

“I thought I had made myself clear. I want something that conveys her majesty, her bloodline. Do you understand? She is no ordinary mortal. Treat her thus.” [ About the Book ] Winter, 1561. Lucrezia, Duchess of Ferrara, is taken on an unexpected visit to a country villa by her husband, Alfonso. As they sit…

My Mini Book Reviews of a few of my Summer reads | #bookreview

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne8th August 20228 Comments

I don’t normally write more than one review at a time but, as the days pass busily by, I decided I needed to gather up my thoughts on four of my recent reads if they were ever to see the light of day. I have written a few short words (mini book reviews) on each,…

#BookReview of #OtherPeoplesHusbands by Elizabeth Noble

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne2nd August 20223 Comments

‘From the million-copy No.1 bestselling author, Elizabeth Noble, comes another trademark emotionally complex drama about family, friendship, marriage and love.’– Other People’s Husbands [ About the Book ] Sometimes friendship crosses a line . . . A group of close friends, their bonds forged at the nursery gates two decades ago, have celebrated, commiserated and…

#BookReview of #HideAndSeek by @AndreaMaraBooks

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne21st July 20221 Comment

‘A twisty and compelling thriller about a tangled web of secrets in a close-knit suburban community’ [ About the Book ] CLOSE YOUR EYES The game of hide and seek is over, everyone has gone home, but little Lily Murphy hasn’t been found. Her parents search the woods and tell themselves that the worst hasn’t…

#BookReview of #LifeSentences by Billy O’ Callaghan | @billythescribe

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne12th July 20222 Comments

‘Three generations. More than a century of famine, war, violence and love.‘– Life Sentences [ About the Book ] At sixteen Nancy, the only member of her family to survive the Great Famine, leaves her small island for the mainland. Finding work in a grand house on the edge of Cork City, she feels irrepressibly…

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