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#TurbulentWake by @Hardisty_Paul | #BookReview | #BlogTour | @OrendaBooks

Blog Tour, Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne14th May 20192 Comments

Swings from the coral cays of the Caribbean to the dangerous deserts of Yemen and the wild rivers of Africa, drawing on the author’s own experiences. [ About the Book ] Ethan Scofield returns to the place of his birth to bury his father. Hidden in one of the upstairs rooms of the old man’s…

#TheFirstRoseOfTralee by Patricia O’ Reilly | @PatriciaDublin | @PoolbegBooks

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne10th May 20195 Comments

‘She was lovely and fair as the rose of the summerYet ’twas not her beauty alone that won meOh no ’twas the truth in her eyes ever dawningthat made me love Mary, the Rose of Tralee’ ‘The love story that inspired Ireland’s famous festival’ [ About the Book ] Mary O’Connor, beautiful daughter of the…

#LittleDarlings by Melanie Golding | @mk_golding | @HQstories | #BookReview | #NotMyBaby

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne9th May 20192 Comments

THE TWINS ARE CRYING.THE TWINS ARE HUNGRY LAUREN IS CRYINGLAUREN IS EXHAUSTED… [ About the Book ] Behind the hospital curtain, someone is waiting . . . Lauren is alone on the maternity ward with her new-born twins when a terrifying encounter in the middle of the night leaves her convinced someone is trying to…

#DeadInside by Noelle Holten | @nholten40 | @KillerReads

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne7th May 2019Leave a comment

Behind closed doors you can get away with murder [ About the Book ] The killer is just getting started… When three wife beaters are themselves found beaten to death, DC Maggie Jamieson knows she is facing her toughest case yet. The police suspect that Probation Officer Lucy Sherwood – who is connected to all…

All in a Doctor’s Day by Dr Lucia Gannon | @LuciaGannon | @Gill_Books

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne1st May 20192 Comments

Medicine has limits.Human kindness does not. [ About the Book ] Arriving in the small village of Killenaule, Co. Tipperary – husband and children in tow – Dr Lucia Gannon was a blow-in determined to build a practice that would provide solace for the sick, worried and confused. Journey with her as she builds a…

#TheEvidenceAgainstYou by @GillianMAuthor | #BookReview | #BlogTour

Blog Tour, Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne30th April 20196 Comments

‘Seventeen years ago he was sent to prison.Now he’s out.And he is looking for you….’ [ About the Book ] It’s the day her father will be released from jail. Izzy English has every reason to feel conflicted – he’s the man who gave her a childhood filled with happy memories. But he has also…

#PerfectCrime by @Helen_Fields | #BookReview | #Extract |@AvonBooksUK | #BlogTour

Blog Tour, Book Review, ExtractBy Mairéad Hearne29th April 2019Leave a comment

Life or death.Fight or flight.Your darkest moment is your most vulnerable [ About the Book ] Stephen Berry is about to jump off a bridge until a suicide prevention counsellor stops him. A week later, Stephen is dead. Found at the bottom of a cliff, DI Luc Callanach and DCI Ava Turner are drafted in…

My Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa Moshfegh | @wellcomebkprize | @midaspr

Blog Tour, Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne26th April 20194 Comments

It’s the year 2000 in a city aglitter with wealth and possibility; what could be so terribly wrong? [ About the Book ] ‘A shocking, hilarious and strangely tender novel about a young woman’s experiment in narcotic hibernation, aided and abetted by one of the worst psychiatrists in the annals of literature. Our narrator has…

#Stasi77 by David Young | #BookReview | @djy_writer | @ZaffreBooks

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne24th April 2019Leave a comment

A Secret StateA Dark ConspiracyA Terrible Crime [ About the Book ] Karin Müller of the German Democratic Republic’s People’s Police is called to a factory in the east of the country. A man has been murdered – bound and trapped as a fire burned nearby, slowly suffocating him. But who is he? Why was…

An Italian Affair by Caroline Montague | #BookReview | @CMontagueAuthor

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne23rd April 2019Leave a comment

A sweeping story of love, betrayal and war…. [ About the Book ] Love. War. Family. Betrayal. Italy, 1937. Alessandra Durante is grieving the loss of her husband when she discovers she has inherited her ancestral family seat, Villa Durante, deep in the Tuscan Hills. Longing for a new start, she moves from her home…

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