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#Bookreview ~ Mussolini’s Island by Sarah Day @geowriter @TinderPress

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne3rd March 20178 Comments

A wonderful debut, Mussolini’s Island by Sarah Day is a book I absolutely adored. Yet again society has surprised with what we are capable of doing…

BlogTour | Guest Post ~ Letters to Eloise ~ @EmilyRMWilliams

Blog Tour, Guest PostBy Mairéad Hearne24th February 2017Leave a comment

Today I have the lovely Emily Williams joining me on tour with her debut novel ‘Letters to Eloise’. Emily has written a very practical and informative post entitled ‘From Blank Page to Publication’

BookReview ~ The Riviera Express by @TPFielden1 @HQstories

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne23rd February 20174 Comments

The Riviera Express is the first in the English Riviera Murders series featuring Miss Judy Dimont and is written by TP Fielden.
Published by HQ Stories, ‘Miss Judy Dimont’ is a lovely new addition to the world of sleuthing.

Blogtour | Guest Post | Review ~ #WalkingWounded @HomeOsborne @emmamitchellfpr

Blog Tour, Book Review, Guest PostBy Mairéad Hearne21st February 2017Leave a comment

Today I am on tour with Anna Franklin Osborne, writer of the poignant novel Walking Wounded. Anna gives us a little insight into her Publication Day and I have a review for you.

#Bookreview ~ The Puppet Master by Abigail Osborne

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne2nd February 2017Leave a comment

Manipulated by fear and love… could you cut the strings and take back control? The Puppet Master is the debut novel from blogger and author Abigail Osborne. Abigail featured on Swirl and Thread last year when she dropped in for a chat so I was interested to see what The Puppet Master would be like. Please read on for my thoughts…

#bookreview ~ Walking Wounded by Anna Franklin Osborne @HomeOsborne

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne9th January 20172 Comments

‘He awoke with a shock as an icy rivulet of water finally penetrated the gap between his collar and his neck and trickled down inside his sodden greatcoat’ ~ 1918, Mons, Belgium, 5 a.m. Walking Wounded is a stunning debut novel from Anna Franklin Osborne. Spanning the period from the Armistice of the First World…

#blogtour #bookreview Saving Sophie by Sam Carrington @sam_carrington1 @kaishajayneh

Blog Tour, Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne17th December 20162 Comments

 ‘A teenage girl is missing. Is your daughter involved, or is she next?’ Saving Sophie is the debut novel from Sam Carrington. Just recently published in both ebook and paperback format by Avon books, I was delighted to be asked to hop on the tour bus by Kaisha Holloway aka The Writing Garnet Please continue reading…

#guestpost ~ “Getting my book ‘out there’” by Jennie Ensor @Jennie_Ensor

Guest PostBy Mairéad Hearne7th December 20166 Comments

I am delighted to welcome Jennie Ensor to Swirl and Thread today with a very honest piece about the struggles of getting exposure for her latest published book Blind Side Having read Jennie’s post, I came away with a new insight into the struggles facing many writers today. Please do have a read and let me know…

#bookreview The Wacky Man ~ Lyn G Farrell @FarrellWrites @Legend_Press

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne6th December 2016Leave a comment

The book that sent my emotions into overdrive….. The Wacky Man by Lyn G Farrell Published by Legend Press May 2016, following on from Lyn achieving the 2015 Luke Bitmead Bursary, The Wacky Man is described as a ‘Raw, unflinching debut novel that journeys through one girl’s abusive upbringing and the catastrophic effects this can…

#bookreview ~ What Alice Knew by T.A. Cotterell @TACotterell1

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne29th November 2016Leave a comment

‘Sometimes it’s better not to know’ What Alice Knew is unbelievably a debut novel by T.A Cotterell. Published by Black Swan, a Transworld/Penguin Random House imprint, What Alice Knew is available in ebook format from Dec 1st 2016 and will be available in paperback next Spring (20th April 2017). I was so so lucky to…

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