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#Bookreview Let Us Be True @alex_christofi @serpentstail

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne24th August 20178 Comments

O what a beautiful book! Let Us Be True by Alex Christofi is just exquisite…please do check out my review!

#IrishWritersWed Olive Collins ‘Jamaica and The Irish Connection’ #GuestPost @olivecollins

Guest Post, Irish Writers WednesdayBy Mairéad Hearne23rd August 201713 Comments

Today on #IrishWritersWed I am joined by author Olive Collins as she takes us all on a fascinating journey, with a post entitled ‘Jamaica and The Irish Connection’

#Bookreview The Spark Girl by Fiona Ford @Fionajourno

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne18th August 201716 Comments

Today I review the first in a new wartime saga, The Spark Girl by Fiona Ford. Recently published by Orion Fiction, The Spark Girl is described as novel full of adventure, romance, heartbreak and friendship.

#BlogTour #Extract Let Us Be True ~ @alex_christofi @serpentstail @drewjerrison

Blog Tour, ExtractBy Mairéad Hearne10th August 20179 Comments

Today I’m taking you all to Paris 1958 with an extract from Let Us Be True, the just published novel by Alex Christofi. I do hope you enjoy!!

#Blogtour #GuestPost ‘The Women’s Palace at Edo Castle’ @LesleyDowner #Japan

Blog Tour, Book Review, Guest PostBy Mairéad Hearne27th July 20172 Comments

I am so honoured to be joining Lesley Downer today on publication day of the paperback edition of her stunning novel The Shogun’s Queen. Lesley has written a wonderful guest post about the women of the Shogun’s Palace and I have also incorporated a repost of my review.

#bookreview All The Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne22nd July 201716 Comments

Today I review a book that is really a very special read. All The Light We Cannot See is written by Anthony Doerr and a book that I hope I do justice to today in my review. I recommend….

#BlogTour The Vanishing of Audrey Wilde by Eve Chase @evepchase @MichaelJBooks

Blog Tour, Book Review, Guest PostBy Mairéad Hearne20th July 20172 Comments

Delighted to be joining Eve Chase on tour today with her beautiful new novel The Vanishing of Audrey Wilde just published with Michael Joseph. Eve has also written about the inspiration behind the novel…

#bookreview The Constant Soldier by William Ryan @WilliamRyan_

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne13th July 201712 Comments

Today I have a review of The Constant Soldier, a stunning book written by Irish writer William Ryan. Highly recommend for all, particularly any reader with a passion for historical fiction..

#Bookreview The Faithful by Juliet West @JulietWest14 @panmacmillan

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne15th June 20174 Comments

My review today is of ‘The Faithful’, the second novel by author Juliet West, just published by Mantle Books. From the beaches of Sussex to the battlefields of civil war Spain, ‘The Faithful’ is a fabulous book that will steal your heart.

#Bookreview The Himalayan Summer by Louise Brown @headlinepg

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne12th June 20178 Comments

My review today is of The Himalayan Summer, a novel by Louise Brown, author of Eden Gardens. Described as heart-wrenching and compelling, it is a book full of very vivid descriptions of the days of the British Raj.

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