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My Husband’s Wife by Amanda Prowse – My Review

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne20th July 20164 Comments

‘She was a devoted wife and mother. Then her husband and children left home. How do you rebuild your life if there’s nothing left?’ My Husband’s Wife is the latest release from international best selling author Amanda Prowse. Just published By Head of Zeus, I received my copy from the author. Please continue reading to…

#bookreview ~ The Dressmaker of Dachau by Mary Chamberlain

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne18th July 20162 Comments

‘You may look like a swan, but if you talk like a sparrow, who will take you seriously? Welcome, Miss Vaughan’ I was lucky enough to receive my copy of The Dressmaker of Dachau from Harper Collins. It is written by Mary Chamberlain and published in 2015 by The Borough Press, an imprint of Harper…

Early One Morning by Virginia Baily – My Review

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne17th July 20162 Comments

‘”I want my mamma”, he says. She looks at him. Small, defiant. Orphaned. Her knees buckle, and she puts her hand to the parapet.’ Every so often, it’s nice to just pick up a book that has been sitting in my TBR….waiting!! Early One Morning is one of those books. Written by Virginia Baily and…

The Stepmother by Claire Seeber – My Review

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne17th July 2016Leave a comment

‘The perfect wife. A fairytale family. Don’t believe your eyes.’ The Stepmother is the latest novel from Claire Seeber, published by Bookouture. I received my copy from NetGalley and Bookouture in ebook format. My review is my own opinion and is as honest as ever!!

The Testament of Vida Tremayne by Sarah Vincent – My Review

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne16th July 2016Leave a comment

‘You can’t ignore the Muse. When she comes at whatever time of day or night, you must welcome her in and allow her to lead you wherever she will.’ The Testament of Vida Tremayne is a novel by Sarah Vincent. Published in 2014 by Three Hares Publishing, I received my copy earlier in the Summer…

#bookreview ~ The Fallout by Margaret Scott @mgtscott

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne14th July 20163 Comments

Today I review The Fallout by Margaret Scott. A novel that is set around the financial banking crisis in Ireland in 2011.

#bookreview ~ Blood Wedding by Pierre Lemaitre

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne26th June 20162 Comments

Blood Wedding is the latest novel from Pierre Lemaitre. Published by Quercus, it was released in July 2016. I would like to thank Quercus & NetGalley for the ARC that I received in exchange for an honest review.

What We Didn’t Say by Rory Dunlop – My Review

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne26th June 2016Leave a comment

‘I’m living, for now, in Strasbourg – a city of kitsch, cloying beauty; of Hansel & Gretel houses; of souvenir clutter and rusted postcard carousels; of sluggish canals and idle swans’ What We Didn’t Say is the debut novel from Rory Dunlop. It is published by Twenty7, an imprint of Bonnier Zaffre, and will be…

Too Close by Gayle Newman Curtis – Blog Tour

Blog TourBy Mairéad Hearne23rd June 2016Leave a comment

Today I am delighting to be kicking off for Gayle Newman Curtis on the blog tour for her upcoming novel Too Close. Published by Bonnier Zaffre on 30th June, Too Close is a devastating and unsettling story of a powerful and unshakable twin bond. It is a twisty and gripping tale where secrets, lies and illusions permeate the…

#bookreview ~ Another Love by Amanda Prowse @MrsAmandaProwse

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne22nd June 2016Leave a comment

It started with a drink. It ended with a letter. She never meant to destroy her family…. Another Love is the latest novel from Amanda Prowse. It is published by Head of Zeus, an independent publishing house dedicated to beautiful books and great storytelling! I received my copy from a friend with a very high recommendation,…

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