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Monthly Archives: August 2019

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#Giveaway & #Extract | #TheMen by Fanny Calder |@TheRealPressPub

BookGiveawayBy Mairéad Hearne15th August 2019Leave a comment

The Men, the debut novel from environmental campaigner Fanny Calder, was originally published by The Real Press in 2016. It is now being relaunched and I am delighted to be sharing an EXTRACT with you all AND a TWITTER GIVEAWAY of one signed copy for one lucky winner. The Men is described as ‘a darkly…

#BookReview | The Most Difficult Thing by Charlotte Philby |

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne14th August 20197 Comments

‘HOW DO YOU KNOW WHO’S ON YOUR SIDEIF YOU DON’T KNOW WHOSE SIDE YOU’RE ON?’– The Most Difficult Thing [ About the Book ] On the surface, Anna Witherall personifies everything the aspirational magazine she works for represents. Married to her university boyfriend David, she has a beautiful home and gorgeous three-year-old twin daughters, Stella…

#BookReview | #TheSummerVilla by @melissahillbks |@HCinIreland

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne13th August 20192 Comments

‘One summer.A trip that will change everything.’ – The Summer Villa Hello folks!! I went off the radar there for a week or so as we went on a very unscheduled break to Co. Kerry, which was just FANTASTIC. Back now with lots more exciting books to read and also to share my thoughts with…

#BookReview | Love & Ruin by Paula McLain (With a reference to For Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway)

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne2nd August 20195 Comments

In 1937, courageous and independent Martha Gellhorn travels to Madrid to report on the atrocities of the Spanish Civil War… – Love & Ruin [ About Love & Ruin ] In 1937, courageous and independent Martha Gellhorn travels to Madrid to report on the atrocities of the Spanish Civil War, and finds herself drawn to…

The Birthday Party by Roisin Meaney | #BookReview

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne1st August 20192 Comments

‘I wish…’ she began, and came to a halt. She wished so much. She wished he was different. She wished their story was different…She wished they loved one another, and depended on one another, and missed each other when they were apart’ – The Birthday Party [ About the Book ] Another summer is in…

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