‘There are two sides to every story, and then there is the truth’ [ About the Book ] Gabriela, a senior negotiator in the FCO’s counter-terrorism unit, runs a small and powerful team based in Whitehall. She is tenacious, hard-working and the family breadwinner. Her partner Tom – a freelance architect – looks after their…
‘Power, politics and a devastating fight for the crown in this gripping historical novel following the rise of Oliver Cromwell’s youngest daughter. Perfect for fans of Anne O’Brien, Joanna Hickson and Alison Weir.‘– The Puritan Princess I am delighted to be sharing an extract of the exciting debut novel, The Puritan Princess, by Miranda Malins.…
“This is quintessential Joyce: at once poignant and playful, with huge heart and the same resonance, truth and lightness of touch as her phenomenallysuccessful debut, The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry.” – Miss Benson’s Beetle [ About the Book ] It is 1950, two unlikely women set off on a hare-brained adventureto the other side…
‘Life on the home front can be challenging, but with the support of one another, the factory girls can get through anything‘– Wedding Bells On The Home Front Wedding Bells On The Home Front is the third novel in The Factory Girls saga series by Annie Clarke and will be released July 23rd with Arrow…
With the warmth of David Nicholls and the charm and humour of Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine, Something to Live For explores one man’s attempts to let go of the past and start his life afresh. 🎉 Yaaaaay🎉It’s GIVEAWAY time!!!! Last Summer I read and, was completely captivated by, this wonderful debut novel from Richard Roper.…
‘From the Irish Times bestselling author of The Lighthouse Keeper’sDaughter comes an unforgettable story of courage and friendship, and the life-changing bonds formed between a young girl and her teacher duringWW2.Inspired by true events, The Bird in The Bamboo Cage will be published as we mark the 75th anniversary of Japan’s surrender in WW2, and…
While Nobody is Watching is a “page turning thriller from someone who knows the world’s trouble spots close up. Michelle Dunne is the real deal.” – Cathy Kelly. It is an absolute pleasure to welcome local Cork author Michelle Dunne to Swirl and Thread today. While Nobody is Watching, Michelle’s third book, is one which…
‘Hubert Bird is not alone in being alone.He just needs to realise it‘– All The Lonely People [ Book Description ] Life is waiting to happen to Hubert Bird. But first he has to open his front door and let it in. In weekly phone calls to his daughter in Australia, widower Hubert Bird paints…
‘Zara thought she was doing the right thingLauren wants to protect her daughter at all costsZara witnessed a terrible crimeLauren will give up everything to keep her safeLauren doesn’t know what Zara is hiding‘– How to Disappear [ About the Book ] You can run, you can hide, but can you disappear for good? Lauren’s…
‘A small world of work, risk, death and unlooked-for love, by the bestselling author of The Wonder and ROOM.‘– The Pull of the Stars [ Book Description ] Dublin, 1918: three days in a maternity ward at the height of the Great Flu. In an Ireland doubly ravaged by war and disease, Nurse Julia Power works at an…