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#BookReview of #AnyGirl by Mia Döring | @MiaChristina_ | @HachetteIre

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne16th March 20222 Comments

“It became untenable for me to remain silent about a part of my life I had long kept secret. I had to follow the persistent, uncomfortable pull of truth, wherever it would lead me.”– Mia Döring [ About the Book ] From the outside looking in, the young life of Mia Döring seemed unremarkable, as…

#BookReview of #TheLetterHome by @EnglishRachael @HachetteIre

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne1st March 20227 Comments

INSPIRED BY TRUE FAMINE-TIME EVENTS– The Letter Home [ About the Book ] INTERWEAVES THE LIVES OF THREE REMARKABLE WOMEN, ACROSS TIME AND TIDES, IN AN UNFORGETTABLE JOURNEY OF THE HEART. When journalist Jessie Daly loses everything she holds dear, she travels home to Ireland’s west coast, and helps an old friend researching life during…

#BookReview of #ThisCharmingMan by C.K. McDonnell @Caimh

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne24th February 20222 Comments

‘The second riotously entertaining novel in C.K. McDonnell’s The Stranger Times series’– This Charming Man [About the Book ] Vampires do not exist. Everyone knows this. So it’s particularly annoying when they start popping up around Manchester . . . Nobody is pleased about it. Not the Founders, the secret organisation for whom vampires were…

#BookReview of #BadSweetThings by Maria Hoey

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne21st February 2022Leave a comment

[ About the Book ] Six women hunted one by one Each receives a copy of an old school group photo, in which their own face has been savagely scratched out.Within three weeks, two of them are dead. A Detective in a race against time Known to her colleagues as the Hound, DS Tina Bassett…

#BookReview of #TheVillage by Caroline Mitchell

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne7th February 20222 Comments

‘A thriller about a shocking disappearance – and a community that conspires to keep the truth buried’– The Village [ About the Book ] Ten years ago, the Harper family disappeared. Their deserted cottage was left with the water running, the television playing cartoons, the oven ready for baking. The doors were locked from the…

#BookReview of #CruelDeeds by @catherinekirwan | @HachetteIre

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne5th February 2022Leave a comment

‘A SUCCESSFUL LAWYER IS FOUND MURDERED’– Cruel Deeds [ About the Book ] Finn Fitzpatrick barely knows Mandy Breslin from the firm where they both work. Mandy moves in the privileged world of the senior partners’ clique. Finn keeps to herself. But Mandy has secrets and, as Finn is drawn deeper into her dead colleague’s…

#BookReview of #BuriedAngels by Patricia Gibney @trisha460 @BooksSphere

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne31st January 2022Leave a comment

A family built on lies.Someone knows the truth…– Buried Angels [ About the Book ] Bubbles of cold sweat trickled down Faye’s spine. The hole wasn’t empty. Before she could turn and run, she caught the two sightless eyes staring up at her. Only then did she scream. When Faye Baker discovers a fragile child’s skull behind…

#BookReview of #BreakingPoint by @edelcoffey | @BooksSphere

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne13th January 20229 Comments

‘An innocent mistake. A lifetime of guilt.’– Breaking Point [ About the Book ] Susannah has two beautiful daughters, a high-flying medical career, a successful husband and an enviable life. Her hair is glossy, her clothes are expensive; she truly has it all. But when – on the hottest day of the year – her…

#BookReview of #Mosaic by Caragh Bell | @BellCaragh | @PoolbegBooks

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne11th January 2022Leave a comment

FAME IS A FUNNY THING… THE WHOLE WORLD KNOWS YOUR NAME BUT NO ONE REALLY KNOWS YOU– Mosaic [ About the Book ] Madison Ryan is Ireland’s pop princess. Adored by hordes of fans, she seems to have it all. Luxurious hotels, celebrity-filled parties and millions in the bank, she is one of the most…

What have I been reading recently? Eight VERY mini book reviews | #bookreviews

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne10th January 202213 Comments

Happy New Year folks. Here’s hoping 2022 will be the year that we can look forward to brighter days ahead. I think we are all craving some small sense of normality, a need to do something spontaneous just because. I’m dreaming of meet ups and events where there are no rules attached, where we can…

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