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Tag Archives: Historical Fiction

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#Bookreview The Faithful by Juliet West @JulietWest14 @panmacmillan

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne15th June 20174 Comments

My review today is of ‘The Faithful’, the second novel by author Juliet West, just published by Mantle Books. From the beaches of Sussex to the battlefields of civil war Spain, ‘The Faithful’ is a fabulous book that will steal your heart.

#Bookreview The Himalayan Summer by Louise Brown @headlinepg

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne12th June 20178 Comments

My review today is of The Himalayan Summer, a novel by Louise Brown, author of Eden Gardens. Described as heart-wrenching and compelling, it is a book full of very vivid descriptions of the days of the British Raj.

#Blogtour #qanda Winter Downs ~ Jan Edwards @Jancoledwards

Blog Tour, Q & ABy Mairéad Hearne9th June 20171 Comment

Today I’m on tour with Jan Edwards and her latest release, Winter Downs, the first in a new series featuring Bunch Courtney. Jan kindly answered a few questions for me. One busy lady!!! Do enjoy….

#Bookreview Dead to Me ~ @LesleyPearse @ed_pr #LoveLesley

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne5th June 201711 Comments

Today I have a review of Dead to Me, the compelling new novel from international best selling author Lesley Pearse. Dead to Me is described as ‘a story about loyalty, love and the strength of friendship in the face of adversity’. A heartwarming novel.

#bookreview The Girl from the Tea Garden Janet MacLeod Trotter @MacLeodTrotter

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne2nd June 201712 Comments

My review today is of a beautiful novel for all fans of historical fiction. The Girl from the Tea Garden is Book 3 in the India Tea Series from author Janet MacLeod Trotter. Travel back to the 1930s, the dying days of the Raj and the outbreak of the Second World War

#GuestPost ‘When its time to let your baby go’ ~ Fiona Ford @Fionajourno

Guest PostBy Mairéad Hearne30th May 20175 Comments

I am joined today by Fiona Ford, author of the soon to be released wartime saga The Spark Girls. Fiona has written a very honest and open post about letting your book out into the wild……I do hope you enjoy!!

#bookreview Anne Boleyn: A King’s Obsession by @AlisonWeirBooks @headlinepg

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne22nd May 20177 Comments

Today I review an epic novel from Alison Weir, Anne Boleyn : A King’s Obsession. ‘History tells us why she died. This powerful novel shows her as she lived.’

#blogtour #bookreview #Block46 @JoGustawsson @OrendaBooks

Blog Tour, Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne16th May 20179 Comments

Just buy it!!! Block 46 by Johana Gustawsson ~ My Review. A multi-layered, sweeping and evocative thriller that will leave you speechless and quite disturbed, horrified and traumatised. Yet you will have read something great and thoroughly deserving of all the accolades it receives.

#BlogTour Reconciliation For The Dead @Hardisty_Paul @OrendaBooks

Blog Tour, Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne5th May 20175 Comments

I have a review of a riveting and provocative book for you today. Reconciliation for the Dead by Paul E. Hardisty is published by Orenda Books and is one I seriously recommend for it’s harsh truths and a wonderful narrative

#qanda with Writer of Mussolini’s Island Sarah Day @geowriter

Q & ABy Mairéad Hearne25th April 2017Leave a comment

I am beyond excited to have Sarah Day, author of the amazing Mussolini’s Island join me for a Q & A today. If you haven’t read it yet…I highly recommend!!!

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