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#Bookreview Coming Home to Island House by Erica James @orionbooks @TheEricaJames

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne10th January 20188 Comments

My review today is of the latest novel from bestselling author Erica James. Coming Home to Island House is due for release on 11th January with Orion Books. A really absorbing read.

#Review Let The Dead Speak by @JaneCaseyAuthor @HarperCollinsUK

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne14th March 20177 Comments

Today I review the latest in the Maeve Kerrigan series of crime novels, Let The Dead Speak.
Gripping, enthralling…I loved it!!

The Couple Next Door by Shari Lapena – My Review

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne26th September 2016Leave a comment

‘You never know what’s happening on the other side of the wall’ The Couple Next Door is a book I frequently saw mention of on Social Media. Published last August, I spotted it on the shelves of many book stores so I was intrigued as to what it was all about. Read on to find…

#bookreview ~ The Joyce Girl by Annabel Abbs @annabelabbs

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne22nd September 2016Leave a comment

‘There are sins or (let us call them as the world calls them) evil memories which are hidden away by man in the darkest places of the heart but they abide there and wait.’ James Joyce, Ulysses, 1922 Now I’m going to honest here and, even though I am Irish, I have never read James…

Q & A with Writer Nicky Clifford @NickyNovelist

Q & ABy Mairéad Hearne21st September 2016Leave a comment

Theale resident and writer, Nicky Clifford, launches her debut novel, Never Again, on October 21st and her dream of seeing her book in print finally becomes reality. Never Again has received warm reviews ahead of publication and looks set to storm its way up the Amazon charts in romantic fiction. I approached Nicky, wondering if…

Cartes Postales from Greece by Victoria Hislop – My review

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne20th September 20162 Comments

‘Who knows if the tales people told me are true or false? I suspect some of them are complete fabrications, others are exaggeration – but perhaps some of them are real. You can decide.’ There are certain books that land through my letterbox that result in a funny dance and a scream of joy!! Cartes…

#bookreview : The Accidental Wife by Orla McAlinden (@OrlaMcAWrites)

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne14th September 20163 Comments

Set against the tense background of Northern Ireland’s Troubles, The Accidental Wife by Orla McAlinden follows the twists and turns of the McCann family over seven decades.

#bookreview ~ Beneath the Surface by Jo Spain @SpainJoanne

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne13th September 2016Leave a comment

Today my review is of ‘Beneath The Surface’ is the second in the Inspector Tom Reynolds Mystery series written by Irish author Jo Spain.

Out of The Darkness by Katy Hogan – A very personal review

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne10th September 20168 Comments

“A person is like a candle,” he said. “The wick is the body, the flame is the soul, bringing light into the world.” A tale of love, loss and life after death, Out of the Darkness is.the debut novel from Katy Hogan. First published in 2015 by Illumine Publishing, I was very lucky to receive my copy…

The Good Enough Mother by Anoushka Beazley – My Review

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne8th September 2016Leave a comment

A satirical black comedy about love, motherhood and the human condition The Good Enough Mother was brought to my attention by fellow book blogger Joanne Robertson. Joanne’s enthusiasm for the novel jumped out of every sentence in her review When I was contacted by Anoushka Beazley enquiring would I like a copy to review myself??…

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