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#CruelActs by @JaneCaseyAuthor | #BookReview|@HCinIreland

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne4th April 20194 Comments

They said he was a serial killer…But now they’ve set him free.HOW CAN YOU SPOT A MURDERER? [ About the Book ] Leo Stone is a ruthless killer – or the victim of a miscarriage of justice. A year ago, he was convicted of the murder of two women and sentenced to life in prison.…

#RulesOfTheRoad by @ciarageraghty |@HCinIreland

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne1st April 20192 Comments

The simple fact of the matter is that Iris loves life. Maybe she’s forgotten that. Sometimes that happens, doesn’t it? To the best of us?All I have to do is remind her of that one simple fact. [ About the Book ] When Iris Armstrong goes missing, her best friend Terry, wife, mother and all-round…

#BookReview | #47Seconds by Jane Ryan | @PoolbegBooks |@RyanerWriter

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne25th March 20195 Comments

‘Respect was everything. Conditioning less so. There I was, jaw pumped on nothing, words chewed until they split, husks of anger suppressed then broken, granular in my mouth, sitting on the grooves of my tongue until they felt like hairs in my mouth and I spat…’ [ About the Book ] I HEREBY SOLEMNLY AND…

#BookReview Hold My Hand by M.J. Ford

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne21st March 20195 Comments

You only looked away for a second…How long do you hunt for the missing? [ About the Book ] When a young Josie Masters sees a boy in a red football shirt being led away by a clown at a circus, she tries desperately to alert the crowds whilst his terrified parents panic. But it’s…

#Bookreview | The Taking of Annie Thorne by @cjtudor |#BlogTour

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne13th March 20194 Comments

‘Because when my sister was eight years old, she disappeared.At the time, I thought it was the worst thing that could ever happen.And then she came back……’ [ About The Book ] Then . . . One night, Annie went missing. Disappeared from her own bed. There were searches, appeals. Everyone thought the worst. And…

#BitterOrange by @ClaireFuller2 | #Bookreview by @evgaughan

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne8th March 20196 Comments

From the author of Our Endless Numbered Days and Swimming Lessons, Bitter Orange is a seductive psychological portrait—a keyhole into the dangers of longing and how far a woman might go to escape her past. I am delighted to welcome the wonderful Irish writer/author Evie Gaughan today with her thoughts on Bitter Orange by Claire Fuller. I saw Evie gushing…

#BookReview | #DeepDirtyTruth by Steph Broadribb | @crimethrillgirl | @OrendaBooks | #BlogTour

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne29th January 20192 Comments

‘A price on her head, and just 48 hours to expose the truth, and save her family’ I’m sure you all heard me roar when I heard Steph Broadribb and Orenda Books had a new book en route in this fabulous series that has just grabbed my attention completely. I love Lori Anderson, this butt-kicking,…

The Great Wide Open by Douglas Kennedy | @ed_pr

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne25th January 20192 Comments

‘All families are secret societies. Realms of intrigue and internal warfare, governed by their own rules…..’ Sometimes a book arrives that initially intrigues, immediately immerses and then just blows your mind. This epic piece of work from Douglas Kennedy was one such book. The Great Wide Open is a powerful family drama, taking the reader…

The Burning Chambers by Kate Mosse

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne10th January 20198 Comments

Old secrets cast long shadows…… Oh how excited was I when I heard Kate Mosse had returned with a new series set in the Languedoc region of France. I absolutely loved The Languedoc Trilogy – Labyrinth, Sepulchre and Citadel – so I was delighted to get my hands on a hardback edition of her latest…

#Bookreview | When All is Said by Anne Griffin | @AnneGriffin_

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne7th January 20196 Comments

Five Toasts. Five People. One Lifetime. ‘I’m here to remember – all that I have been and all that I will never be again.’ When All is Said is the beautiful debut novel from Irish writer Anne Griffin. Described as ‘heart-breaking and heart-warming’, this is the story of one man, Maurice Hannigan, as he recounts…

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