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Yearly Archives: 2016

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#blogtour #HerLastBreath Q & A with Joyce Schneider @JoyceSchneider1

Q & ABy Mairéad Hearne25th October 2016Leave a comment

Having read Joyce Scheider’s last novel Fear Dreams, I was only too delighted to join Joyce on tour with her latest release Her Last Breath. My leg on the tour is fab because I got to find out lots of wonderful stuff about this very interesting lady. I really hope you enjoy this Q &…

#blogtour #bookreview I Know Your Secret by Graham Smith @GrahamSmith1972

Blog Tour, Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne22nd October 20162 Comments

‘What would you do if your most intimate secrets got into the wrong hands?’ How excited am I to part of this phenomenal Blog Tour for I know Your Secret by Graham Smith. Published by Caffeine Nights, I was contacted by Noelle Holten of the Crimebook Junkie blog to take part in the tour. Of…

#Blogtour #Guestpost #bookreview @LisaSelinDavis #author #LostStars (or what Lou Reed taught me about love)

Blog TourBy Mairéad Hearne20th October 2016Leave a comment

I was delighted to be asked by Bonnier Zaffre to join the blogtour for Lisa Selin Davis’ new YA novel ‘Lost Stars or what Lou Reed taught me about love’ Published by Hot Key Books, a division of Bonnier Zaffre, on the 6th October 2016, Lisa’s novel is a story about love lost & found and…

#bookreview~Lost Stars (or what Lou Reed taught me about love) @LisaSelinDavis

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne20th October 20162 Comments

‘Maybe they are not gone, those stars. Maybe they’re just lost… Maybe they’re just trying to find their way home.’ Lost Stars or what Lou Reed taught me about Love is the latest novel from NY writer Lisa Selin Davis. Author of the grown-up novel Belly, this is Lisa’s debut YA novel set in the 1980s and…

#bookreview : The Mysterious Bakery on Rue de Paris by Evie Woods

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne18th October 2016Leave a comment

[ This review has been updated with the recent re-release of this novel ] The Mysterious Bakery on Rue de Paris is a book written by Irish writer Evie Woods (Gaughan). ‘An enchanting and escapist novel for 2025 from the internationally bestselling author of The Lost Bookshop‘ A little escapism to a world where good…

Review : #FearDreams by @JoyceSchneider1

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne17th October 2016Leave a comment

‘A sensitive woman fearing insanity……’ Fear Dreams is written by American author J.A. Schneider. A former staffer of Newsweek, Joyce Schneider is the author of the Embryo series of books and the soon to be published ‘Her Last Breath’. I am delighted to be on tour with Joyce for her new release later in the month with…

Q & A : Caimh McDonnell @caimh #author #qanda #whitehairedirishman

Q & ABy Mairéad Hearne14th October 20162 Comments

I was very lucky to get the opportunity to read A Man with One Of Those Faces, the debut novel from Irish Comedian, now writer & all around ‘jack-of-all-trades’, Caimh McDonnell. To read my full review of this very humorous debut please click here: Caimh very graciously took some time out from his very busy…

#Bookreview @JennyBlackhurst #BeforeILetYouIn

Blog Tour, Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne13th October 2016Leave a comment

‘If you don’t know who is walking through the door, how do you know if you should let them in?’ How excited am I to be on the tour bus with Jenny Blackhurst!! Published by Headline, Before I Let You In is the latest psychological thriller from Jenny Blackhurst. WOW…is the reader in for a rather…

Fictional Books – Mental Health Issues #mentalhealthweek

Recommended ReadingBy Mairéad Hearne11th October 2016Leave a comment

I have been lucky enough to read quite a number of books from authors writing about a wide variety of topics. I decided to select three books that I have had the honour of reading  and reviewing that I felt approached the topic of mental health across generations. All wonderful reads and all currently available…

Review : Cristina by Jake Parent @GhostOfChinaski

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne10th October 2016Leave a comment

Cristina, the latest book from American writer Jake Parent, is a psychological suspense novel. Published in July 2016 by Modern Minimalist Press, I received my copy from the author in exchange for an honest review. What did I think?…… Keep reading to find out…

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