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Monthly Archives: September 2016

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#bookreview : The Accidental Wife by Orla McAlinden (@OrlaMcAWrites)

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne14th September 20163 Comments

Set against the tense background of Northern Ireland’s Troubles, The Accidental Wife by Orla McAlinden follows the twists and turns of the McCann family over seven decades.

#bookreview ~ Beneath the Surface by Jo Spain @SpainJoanne

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne13th September 2016Leave a comment

Today my review is of ‘Beneath The Surface’ is the second in the Inspector Tom Reynolds Mystery series written by Irish author Jo Spain.

Out of The Darkness by Katy Hogan – A very personal review

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne10th September 20168 Comments

“A person is like a candle,” he said. “The wick is the body, the flame is the soul, bringing light into the world.” A tale of love, loss and life after death, Out of the Darkness is.the debut novel from Katy Hogan. First published in 2015 by Illumine Publishing, I was very lucky to receive my copy…

The Good Enough Mother by Anoushka Beazley – My Review

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne8th September 2016Leave a comment

A satirical black comedy about love, motherhood and the human condition The Good Enough Mother was brought to my attention by fellow book blogger Joanne Robertson. Joanne’s enthusiasm for the novel jumped out of every sentence in her review When I was contacted by Anoushka Beazley enquiring would I like a copy to review myself??…

Review for @TripFiction : The Muse by Jessie Burton

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne6th September 20162 Comments

Firstly let me state that I’m a huge fan of Jessie Burton’s writing. I treated myself to her previous novel, The Miniaturist, on a trip to The National Gallery in Dublin. I felt it was a fitting location to purchase it and what a read!! When the opportunity came up from TripFiction to read The Muse I was more…

Guest Post : Six of THE BEST Female Sleuths by Corrie Jackson (@CorrieJacko)

Guest PostBy Mairéad Hearne5th September 2016Leave a comment

After reading the brilliant 5* Breaking Dead by Corrie Jackson, I wanted more!! So I contacted Corrie and she kindly offered to feature on my blog in a guest post. We discussed a range of topics and decided that Corrie’s readers would love to see who, in literary ‘Sleuth’ world, (aside from the wonderfully talented…

Writer Dan Klefstad Drops by for a Q & A @danklefstad

Q & ABy Mairéad Hearne1st September 20162 Comments

Today I am delighted to welcome American author of ‘Shepherd & the Professor’ , Dan Klefstad to Swirl and Thread. Dan has agreed to let me have a little snoop inside his world where I have discovered many interesting facts about him. Along the way, I also discovered that Dan will be making his first ever…

Writer Dan Klefstad Drops by for a Q & A

Q & A with AuthorBy Mairéad Hearne1st September 2016Leave a comment

Today I am delighted to welcome American author of ‘Shepherd & the Professor’ , Dan Klefstad to Swirl and Thread. Dan has agreed to let me have a little snoop inside his world where I have discovered many interesting facts about him. Along the way, I also discovered that Dan will be making his first ever…

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