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#BookReview of #FairPlay by Louise Hegarty

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne1st October 2025Leave a comment

‘This is a murder mystery.This is a story about love.Or is it? . . .’– Fair Play [ About Fair Play ] Abigail and her brother Benjamin have always been close. To celebrate his birthday, Abigail hires a grand old house and gathers their friends together for a murder mystery party. As the night goes…

#BookReview of #DeadlyEvidence by Marie Cassidy

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne29th September 20252 Comments

STATE PATHOLOGIST TERRY O’BRIEN IS ABOUT TO TAKE ON HER TOUGHEST ROLE YET.– Deadly Evidence [ About Deadly Evidence ] Tasked with leading the Open Case Review Unit, her usual post-mortem work has been extended to cold-case investigation into unsolved suspicious deaths. When a garda detective is murdered, his body mutilated and dumped on gangland…

#BookReview of #WildSwans: Three Daughter of China by Jung Chang

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne26th September 20253 Comments

OVER 13M COPIES SOLD THE INTERNATIONALLY BESTSELLING PHENOMENON NUMBER 8 ON SUNDAY TIMES BEST OF THE BESTSELLER LIST– WILD SWANS: THREE DAUGHTERS OF CHINA [ About Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China ] In Wild Swans Jung Chang recounts the evocative, unsettling, and insistently gripping story of how three generations of women in her family fared in…

#BookReview of #OneOfUs by Elizabeth Day | @elizabday | @4thEstateBooks

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne17th September 2025Leave a comment

‘In the inner circle, where can you hide a secret?‘ [ About One of Us ] Martin and Ben were friends for decades — best friends, Martin would have said — before the terrible events at Ben’s 40th birthday party tore them apart. So when Martin receives a surprise invitation back into the inner sanctum…

#BookReview of The Sins of Armstrong House by A. O’Connor | @PoolbegBooks

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne10th September 20252 Comments

‘With his usual meticulous research writing historical fiction O’Connor captures the turbulent times of Ireland in the early 1920s as the fledgling country fought for survival’– Poolbeg Press, The Sins of Armstrong House [ About The Sins of Armstrong House ] Present Day During a lavish wedding at her husband Nico’s ancestral home, Armstrong House,…

#BookReview of #IntensiveCare – A Memoir by Dr Suzanne Crowe | @itsthatgirlsuzi | @HachetteIre

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne8th September 2025Leave a comment

‘A doctor’s story of healing, heartbreak and hope in Irish children’s healthcare’– Intensive Care: A Memoir [ About Intensive Care ] IT ALL RESTS ON A STORY. THIS IS ONE YOU WON’T FORGET In these pages, Dr Suzanne Crowe opens the doors to a world few ever the charged and fragile realm of paediatric intensive care.…

#BookReview of #ThisWasntMeantToHappen by Ali Harris

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne1st September 2025Leave a comment

‘For anyone who has ever lost, longed, or held on when letting go felt impossible.Inspired by her own experience, This Wasn’t Meant to Happen is Ali Harris’s exploration of grief and recovery’ [ About This Wasn’t Meant to Happen ] This wasn’t meant to happen. But it did. Sofie Jensen has always lived by logic…

#BookReview of #SuchAGoodCouple by Sophie White

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne25th August 20252 Comments

‘A sharply funny and heartfelt novel from the bestselling author of My Hot Friend ‘– Such a Good Couple [ About Such a Good Couple ] SIX FRIENDS. THREE COUPLES. ONE HOLIDAY THAT WILL RUIN EVERYTHING . . . MAGGIE’S LIFE HAS NEVER LOOKED BETTER.She has a superstar husband, a Hollywood mansion and a stylist on call.…

#BookReview of #TwoKindsOfStranger by Steve Cavanagh

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne21st August 20252 Comments

‘The award-winning, Sunday Times Top Five bestseller returns with a brand new thriller featuring the unforgettable Eddie Flynn.‘– Two Kinds Of Stranger [ About Two Kinds of Stranger ] SHE HELPED A PERFECT A STRANGER. SHE DIDN’T KNOW HE WAS THE PERFECT KILLER… Elly Parker had everything.Perfect husband. Perfect apartment. Perfect friends and the perfect job.As an…

#BookReview of #PaperHeart by Cecelia Ahern

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne19th August 20252 Comments

‘Pip’s world is small. But it’s about to become a whole lot bigger.‘ [ About Paper Heart ] For years she’s tucked away her dreams, shrinking herself into the space left behind – like the delicate origami she creates alone in her room. Then hope comes from an unlikely place: an astronomer from the local…

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