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Anna of Kleve Queen of Secrets (#SixTudorQueens – Book 4) by Alison Weir

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne21st May 20192 Comments

Anna of Kleve – A German Princess with a guilty secret [ About the Book ] The King is in love with Anna’s portrait, but she has none of the accomplishments he seeks in a new bride. She prays she will please Henry, for the balance of power in Europe rests on this marriage alliance.…

The Lost Letters of William Woolf by Helen Cullen | @wordsofhelen |#Bookreview |#LostLetters

Blog Tour, Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne17th May 20191 Comment

‘Lost letters have only one hope for survival. If they are caught between two worlds, with an unclear destination and no address of sender, the lucky ones are redirected to the Dead Letters Depot in East London for a final chance of redemption…..’ [ About the Book ] Inside East London’s Dead Letters Depot, William…

#PerfectCrime by @Helen_Fields | #BookReview | #Extract |@AvonBooksUK | #BlogTour

Blog Tour, Book Review, ExtractBy Mairéad Hearne29th April 2019Leave a comment

Life or death.Fight or flight.Your darkest moment is your most vulnerable [ About the Book ] Stephen Berry is about to jump off a bridge until a suicide prevention counsellor stops him. A week later, Stephen is dead. Found at the bottom of a cliff, DI Luc Callanach and DCI Ava Turner are drafted in…

An Italian Affair by Caroline Montague | #BookReview | @CMontagueAuthor

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne23rd April 2019Leave a comment

A sweeping story of love, betrayal and war…. [ About the Book ] Love. War. Family. Betrayal. Italy, 1937. Alessandra Durante is grieving the loss of her husband when she discovers she has inherited her ancestral family seat, Villa Durante, deep in the Tuscan Hills. Longing for a new start, she moves from her home…

The Lives Before Us by Juliet Conlin | #BookReview | #Blogtour | @JulietConlin |@bwpublishing

Blog Tour, Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne17th April 20199 Comments

Two women.A world at war.Can they survive the Shanghai Ghetto? [ About the Book ] It is April 1939, and, in Berlin and Vienna, Esther and Kitty face a brutal choice. Flee Europe, or face the ghetto, incarceration, death. Shanghai … They’ve heard it whispered that Shanghai might offer refuge. And so, on a crowded…

#TheNarrowLand by Christine Dwyer Hickey

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne5th April 2019Leave a comment

‘He thinks he is on a different train as he begins to wake. A train in Germany just after the war….He reminds himself to keep his eyes shut. Because that’s what you do when you wake up among strangers in Germany….’ [ About the Book ] Cape Cod 1950. Michael, a ten-year-old boy, is spending…

#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…

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