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#BookReview | #TellMeYourSecret by Dorothy Koomson

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne31st January 20205 Comments

Pieta has a secretJody has a secretWill telling their secrets save or sacrifice each other…– Tell Me Your Secret [ About the Book ] Pieta has a secret.Ten years ago, Pieta was kidnapped by a man calling himself The Blindfolder who said he wouldn’t kill her if she kept her eyes closed for 48 hours.…

#BookReview | #TheHome by Sarah Stovell @sarahlovescrime | @OrendaBooks

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne29th January 20206 Comments

One more little secretOne more little lie….-The Home [ About the Book ] When the body of pregnant, 15-year-old Hope Lacey is discovered in a churchyard on Christmas morning, the community is shocked, but unsurprised. For Hope lived in The Home, the residence of three young girls, whose violent and disturbing pasts have seen them…

#BookReview | #MyDarkVanessa by Kate Elizabeth Russell |@4thEstateBooks

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne24th January 20208 Comments

‘It’s just my luck’ he said, ‘that when I finally find a soulmate, she’s fifteen years old’ – My Dark Vanessa [ About the Book ] 2000. Bright, ambitious, and yearning for adulthood, fifteen-year-old Vanessa Wye becomes entangled in an affair with Jacob Strane, her magnetic and guileful forty-two-year-old English teacher. 2017. Amid the rising wave…

#BookReview | #TheRabbitHunter by Lars Kepler

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne22nd January 20204 Comments

Ten little rabbits, all dressed in whiteTried to get to heaven on the end of a kite.Kite string got broken, down they all fell,Instead of going to heaven, they all went to…– The Rabbit Hunter [ About the Book ] It begins with a nursery rhyme. Nineteen minutes later you die.A masked stranger stands in…

#BookReview | #AmericanDirt by @jeaninecummins | @TinderPress

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne20th January 20208 Comments

Yesterday Lydia had a bookshopYesterday Lydia was married to a journalistYesterday she was with everyone she loved most in the worldToday, her eight-year-old son Luca is all she has left.For him, she will carry a machete strapped to her leg.For him, she will leap onto the roof of a high speed train.For him, she will…

#BookReview | #SixWickedReasons by @SpainJoanne | @QuercusBooks

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne14th January 20206 Comments

One familyOne nightTen years of lies– Six Wicked Reasons [ About the Book ] It’s June 2008 and twenty-one-year-old Adam Lattimer vanishes, presumed dead. The strain of his disappearance breaks his already fragile family. Ten years later, with his mother deceased and siblings scattered across the globe, Adam turns up unannounced at the family home.…

#BookReview |#TheDilemma by @BAParisAuthor

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne13th January 20206 Comments

Knowing the truth will destroy her…Keeping it secret will destroy him… The Dilemma – how far would you go to give someone you love a last few hours of happiness? [ About the Book ] It’s Livia’s 40th birthday and she’s having the party of a lifetime to make up for the wedding she never…

#BookReview | Isabelle In the Afternoon by @DouglasLKennedy | @HutchinsonBooks | #IsabelleInTheAfternoon

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne18th December 20194 Comments

Be prepared for emotional turmoil…Be prepared to be bereft… Isabelle in the Afternoon by Douglas Kennedy is about to be released into the world and it will completely capture your heart and soul. It is my final review of 2019, as I take a blogging break for the festive season, and what an incredible novel…

#BookReview | Keep Your Eyes On Me by @samblakebooks | #KeepYourEyesOnMe

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne16th December 20192 Comments

‘You won’t be able to look away‘–Keep Your Eyes On Me Keep Your Eyes On Me is the first standalone thriller by Sam Blake following on from the very successful crime fiction series, the Cat Connolly Trilogy. Due for publication with Corvus Books on January 2nd 2020, Keep Your Eyes On Me is described as…

#BookReview | A Death in Mayfair by @MarkEllis15 | @midaspr

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne11th December 2019Leave a comment

A DCI Frank Merlin Thriller – December 1941A Death in Mayfair A few weeks back I participated in the blog tour with Mark Ellis and Midas PR celebrating the recent publication of A Death in Mayfair with an extract, which you can read HERE. Today I am delighted to bring you all my review of…

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