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#BookReview of #SoPretty by Ronnie Turner

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne22nd May 2023Leave a comment

‘There is something malignant about the place. The blinds are up, its eyes are open, and I wonder if I have made a mistake in coming here’– So Pretty [ About So Pretty ] Fear blisters through this town like a fever… When Teddy Colne arrives in the small town of Rye, he believes he…

#BookReview of #PlainBadHeroines by Emily M Danforth @BoroughPress

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne26th February 2021Leave a comment

‘Picnic at Hanging Rock + The Blair Witch Project x lesbians =Plain Bad Heroines‘ [ About the Book ] Our story begins in 1902, at the Brookhants School for Girls. Flo and Clara, two impressionable students, are obsessed with each other and with a daring young writer named Mary MacLane, the author of a scandalous bestselling memoir. To…

The Shape of Night – Tess Gerritsen | #Extract| #BlogTour | @tessgerritsen| #RandomThingsTours|

Blog Tour, ExtractBy Mairéad Hearne7th October 20192 Comments

I have something very exciting today for all you Tess Gerritsen fans, an extract from her latest novel, The Shape of Night. The No.1 bestselling author returns with her new standalone novel, a gothic contemporary ghost story full of chills and suspense. Published with Bantam Press on 3rd October, it is an honour to join…

#BookReview A Gathering of Ghosts by Karen Maitland @headlinepg

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne6th September 2018Leave a comment

A Gathering of Ghosts is the new medieval thriller from Karen Maitland. Just published today with Headline Review, this is one riveting and unnerving book!

#Bookreview The Coffin Path by Katherine Clements #CoffinPath @KL_Clements @headlinepg

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne16th February 20183 Comments

A gothic novel to chill your senses!! Get ready for The Coffin Path by Katherine Clements. Just published by Headline, read on for my thoughts…

#GuestPost ‘Inviting The Monsters In’ by Clare Daly @cdalyireland

Guest PostBy Mairéad Hearne20th November 20176 Comments

Today I am joined by writer of the debut Gothic novel, Our Destiny is Blood, Clare Daly. Clare has written a guest post entitled ‘Inviting the Monsters In’, which recounts where her fascination with the darkness began!

#IrishWritersWed ‘A Gothic Tale to Rattle The Bones’ @CarolineBusher

Guest Post, Irish Writers WednesdayBy Mairéad Hearne1st November 20175 Comments

On #IrishWritersWed today I am delighted to bring you all a wonderful post from author Caroline Busher entitled ‘A Gothic Tale to Rattle the Bones’

#blogtour #guestpost Why Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein still inspires ~ Sandra Ireland @22_ireland

Blog Tour, Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne26th October 2016Leave a comment

It’s always great to be involved with a blogtour, especially when the book is something as unique and slightly Gothic as Beneath the Skin. Published by Polygon and written by Sandra Ireland this was one book I was looking forward to reading. My full review is now available to read Here But in the meantime I…

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