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#BookReview Letters from Alice by @petrinabanfield

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne27th August 2018Leave a comment

Today I review a book that brings to life the history of the hospital almoner. Letters from Alice is a novel by Petrina Banfield and has just been published with Harper Element.

#BookReview Last Letter from Istanbul by Lucy Foley

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne21st August 20186 Comments

Today I have my review of Last Letter from Istanbul by Lucy Foley. Just released in paperback recently, it is a novel that will sweep you back in time to an important part of history ~ Constantinople 1921.

#BookReview #MrsWhistler by @MatthewPlampin @BoroughPress

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne24th July 20182 Comments

Today I have my review of Mrs Whistler, the latest novel by Matthew Plampin and published by The Borough Press May 2018.

#BookReview #TheStoryKeeper by Anna Mazzola @Anna_Mazz @TinderPress

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne23rd July 2018Leave a comment

The Story Keeper is the second novel from Anna Mazzola and will be published by Tinder Press on 26th July. A dark and very atmospheric novel!!

#BookReview The Good Doctor of Warsaw by Elisabeth Gifford @elisabeth04liz @CorvusBooks

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne21st June 20184 Comments

A book that had a huge impact on me. The Good Doctor of Warsaw by Elisabeth Gifford. Based on true events, this is a book everyone should read. I have my review for you all today.

#TheStoryCollector by Evie Gaughan @evgaughan #Giveaway #BookReview #BlogTour

Blog Tour, Book Review, BookGiveawayBy Mairéad Hearne14th June 2018Leave a comment

EEEEEEEK!!! I have a fantastic GIVEAWAY and my REVIEW of the wonderful new book The Story Collector by Irish Writer Evie Gaughan as my stop on the Blog Tour today. THREE SIGNED COPIES UP FOR GRABS…..

#BookReview #TheHunters by Kat Gordon @BoroughPress #HistFic

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne28th May 20181 Comment

I have a review of The Hunters by Kat Gordon for you all today. Journey back to The Happy Valley Set of 1920’s Kenya in this lush read published by The Borough Press

#BookReview Jane Seymour:The Haunted Queen by @AlisonWeirBooks @headlinepg #SIXTUDORQUEENS

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne22nd May 20182 Comments

My review today is of a fascinating and intriguing novel, Jane Seymour:The Haunted Queen. Written by acclaimed historian Alison Weir and just published by Headline Review, this is the third book in the Six Tudor Queens series and is a must for all fans of historical fiction.

BookReview The Tattooist of Auschwitz by Heather Morris

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne14th May 20186 Comments

My review today is of a book that tells the true story of the The Tattooist of Auschwitz, written by Heather Morris. A book we should all read, of a time we must never forget.

#BookReview The Wife’s Tale by Aida Edemariam

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne1st May 20184 Comments

Today I have a review of The Wife’s Tale, a personal history. Written by Aida Edemariam, it is published by 4th Estate, and recounts the life of Yetemegnu, an Ethiopian woman, of strength and determination, who lived through the many changes of her society and culture in the 20th century.

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