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#BookReview of #PrimaFacie by Suzie Miller | @SuzieMillerWrtr

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne12th March 20242 Comments

‘Based on the award-winning play starring Jodie Comer‘– Prima Facie [ About Prima Facie ] This is not life. This is law. Tessa Ensler is a brilliant barrister who’s forged her career in criminal defence through sheer determination. Since her days at Cambridge, she’s carefully disguised her working class roots in a male-dominated world where…

#BookReview of #AStrangerInTheFamily by @JaneCaseyAuthor | @Hemlock_Press

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne6th March 20244 Comments

‘The gripping new thriller featuring DS Maeve Kerrigan and DI Josh Derwent from the Top Ten Sunday Times bestselling author‘– A Stranger in The Family [ About A Stranger in The Family ] Every mother’s worst nightmare . . . When nine-year-old Rosalie Marshall vanished from her bed one summer night, her disappearance tore her family apart.…

#BookReview of #WhispersOnMainstreet by Marie O’ Connor | @PoolbegBooks

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne4th March 20244 Comments

‘A small town’s gossip turns deadly, unravelling a web of secrets in 1961 Ballantur‘– Whispers on Main Street [ About Whispers on Main Street ] Nate Wheatley runs a mobile grocery shop for the countryside around the town of Ballantur. He isn’t a mere purveyor of goods – his service is the lifeblood of communication…

#BookReview of #Want by Paula Guildea | @pegasuspublish

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne29th February 2024Leave a comment

‘Darcy thought about it and understood that each complication in her life had merged into one gargantuan mess. Her flawed judgement of character towered over other ramblings in her mind, but each self-inflicted complication had its own calling bell, ready to summon at will.’– Want [ About Want ] In the heat of a summer…

#BookReview of #HalfwayHouse by Helen Fitzgerald | @OrendaBooks

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne28th February 2024Leave a comment

‘On her first shift at an Edinburgh halfway house for violent offenders, a young woman is taken hostage … and that’s just the beginning…’ – Halfway House [ About Halfway House ] They`re the housemates from Hell… When her disastrous Australian love affair ends, Lou O´Dowd heads to Edinburgh for a fresh start, moving in…

#BookReview of #DeathFlight by Sarah Sultoon | @SultoonSarah | @OrendaBooks

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne22nd February 2024Leave a comment

‘Cub reporter Jonny Murphy is in Buenos Aires interviewing families of victims of Argentina’s Dirty War, when a headless torso has washed up on a city beach, thrusting him into a shocking investigation…‘– Death Flight [ About Death Flight ] Argentina. 1998. Human remains are found on a beach on the outskirts of Buenos Aires…

#BookReview of #TheWeekendBreak by Ruth O’Leary | @rutholearywrite | @PoolbegBooks

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne20th February 20241 Comment

‘Four friends, four secrets, one explosive weekend break that tests their friendship‘– The Weekend Break [ About The Weekend Break ] VIVIENNE’S perfect life is a façade, and she at last wants out. She needs a divorce fast. HELEN’S nightly glass of wine has become a bottle or two, and her drinking is threatening her…

#BookReview of #ThePiecesOfUs by Caroline Montague | @CMontagueAuthor

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne19th February 2024Leave a comment

‘Marina leant forward, her gaze moving between tall pillars, capped with carved stone dragons, the lodges either side. Weeds pushed their way through the gravel, and dust covered the windows in a grimy film’The Pieces of Us [ About The Pieces of Us ] Marina and Hugh were once madly in love. But after the…

#BookReview of #TwentySevenMinutes by Ashley Tate

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne14th February 20242 Comments

‘It takes one moment to call for help, so why did he wait?’– Twenty-Seven Minutes [ About Twenty-Seven Minutes ] THE QUESTIONFor the last ten years, the small town of West Wilmer has been struggling to answer one question: on the night of the crash that killed his sister, why did it take Grant Dean…

#BookReview of #MalignIntent by Robert Craven

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne12th February 2024Leave a comment

‘A Murder for Crowe’ [ About Malign Intent ] “Tag, bag and bury the bastard, Crowe…” An August bank holiday should be about relaxation, taking time out to see family and friends and enjoying a beer or two. But when former gonzo journalist, Aonghus Hanafin is found hanging along a desolate estuary, the nearest SIO…

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