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#BookReview of The Love Department by Ally Bunbury

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne11th December 20232 Comments

‘Old friends, new complications – will this be a season to remember?’– The Love Department [ About The Love Department ] The countdown to Christmas is on at Shillington’s luxury department store in Dublin city … Immy Brooks has just been put in charge of personal shopping and seems to have a gift for knowing…

#BookReview of #WhatEdenDidNext by @sheilaoflanagan

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne21st April 20223 Comments

‘Celebrating Sheila’s 30th book in 20 years of bestsellers’– What Eden Did Next [ About the Book ] Five years after the death of her firefighter husband, Eden knows better than anyone that life can change in an instant. Now, instead of the future she had planned with Andy, she has Lila – the daughter he…

#BookReview of #Freckles by Cecelia Ahern

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne31st August 2021Leave a comment

Five people.Five chances.One woman’s search for happiness.– Freckles [ About the Book ] Allegra Bird’s arms are scattered with freckles, a gift from her beloved father. But despite her nickname, Freckles has never been able to join all the dots. So when a stranger tells her that everyone is the average of the five people…

#BookReview of #OnTheBrightSide by Nell Carter | @nell_writes | @welbeckpublish

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne17th August 2021Leave a comment

‘Please do whatever you can do to live this next half of your life’ I mean LIVE from this moment on – as if life for you begins in the middle’– On the Bright Side [ About the Book ] There’s always time for a second chance… At least that is what people say. But…

#BookReview of The Ladies Midnight Swimming Club by Faith Hogan | @GerHogan | @Aria_Fiction

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne30th July 20218 Comments

Three women. Three different stages of life. United by one thing: the chance to start again.– The Ladies Midnight Swimming Club [ About the Book ] When Elizabeth’s husband dies, leaving her with crippling debt, the only person she can turn to is her friend, Jo. Soon Jo has called in her daughter, Lucy, to…

#BookReview of #ThreeWeddingsAndAProposal by @sheilaoflanagan | @headlinepg

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne20th May 20212 Comments

At the first wedding, there’s a shockThe second wedding is unexpectedBy the third, Delphie thinks nothing could surprise her. But she’s wrong . . .– Three Weddings and a Proposal [ About the Book ] Delphie is enjoying her brother’s wedding. Her surprise last-minute Plus One has stunned her family – and it’s also stopped…

#BookReview | #Olive by Emma Gannon

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne2nd September 20202 Comments

‘Moving, memorable and a mirror for every woman at a crossroads, OLIVE has a little bit of all of us’– OLIVE (Publisher Quote) [ About the Book ] OLIVE is many things. Independent.Adrift.Anxious.Loyal.Kind.She knows her own mind. And it’s ok that she’s still figuring it all out, navigating her world without a compass. But life comes…

#BookReview | #MissBensonsBeetle by Rachel Joyce | @DoubledayUK | @RandomTTours

Blog Tour, Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne22nd July 20206 Comments

“This is quintessential Joyce: at once poignant and playful, with huge heart and the same resonance, truth and lightness of touch as her phenomenallysuccessful debut, The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry.” – Miss Benson’s Beetle [ About the Book ] It is 1950, two unlikely women set off on a hare-brained adventureto the other side…

#Bookreview | #Expectation by @Anna_Hope

Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne8th July 20206 Comments

‘What happened to the women we were supposed to become?’– Expectation [ Book Description ] Hannah, Cate and Lissa are young, vibrant and inseparable. Living on the edge of a common in East London, their shared world is ablaze with art and activism, romance and revelry – and the promise of everything to come. They…

#BookReview | #LIAR by @LesleyPearse | @MichaelJBooks | @ed_pr | #BlogTour | #LoveLesley

Blog Tour, Book ReviewBy Mairéad Hearne1st July 20202 Comments

‘Amelia White dreams of being a reporter. The closest she’s come is selling advertising in the local paper until the fateful day she stumbles on a shocking scoop’– LIAR [ Book Description ] 1970s, West London, a time of 3-day weeks, power cuts and dustmen strikes Amelia White has always dreamed of being a reporter…

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