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Category Archives: Reading Ireland
“The Body Falls” by Andrea Carter – Book Review
This novel, the fifth in a series set in Inishowen, is a well written mystery with likeable characters. The protagonist is Ben O’Keeffe a country solicitor. Her law practice is the most northerly solicitor’s office in Ireland. ‘Ben’ is short … Continue reading
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Tagged amateur sleuth, Ireland, mystery fiction, recommended reading
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“A Nice Place To Die” by J. Woollcott – Book Review
It is always so gratifying when you start a new series, and try a new author, and your efforts pay off. This was an engrossing novel, essentially a police procedural but it also contained elements of domestic thriller and had … Continue reading
“No Safe Place” by Patricia Gibney – Book Review
I’ve read and thoroughly enjoyed the first three novels in Patricia Gibney’s Lottie Parker police procedural series. They were fantastic! I’ve been meaning to read the fourth in the series for some time now – I’m SO glad to report … Continue reading
March Again! It’s ‘Reading Ireland Month’ #readingirelandmonth22 #begorrathon22
Every year during March I like to participate in Cathy’s “Reading Ireland Month“. Reading Ireland Month (or The Begorrathon as it is affectionately known) will return for the sixth year between Tuesday 1 and Thursday 31 March 2022. If you … Continue reading
“The Boatman’s Wife” by Noëlle Harrison – Book Review
Secrets. We all have them, yet some are more consequential than others. When young Lily Fitzgerald is widowed at the tender age of twenty-four, she discovers that her beloved husband has been harboring a serious secret indeed. 2017 – Lily … Continue reading
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“Season of Second Chances” by Aimee Alexander – Book Review
Grace Sullivan left her small Irish village to go to university in Dublin. She wanted to follow in her beloved father’s footsteps and become a doctor. While in the big city she met and fell in love with Simon Willoughby, … Continue reading
“The Pull of the Stars” by Emma Donoghue – Book Review #ReadingIrelandMonth21
An intense and grim story about three days in a Dublin maternity ward during the Spanish flu outbreak of 1918. Influenza derives from the Latin word influentia, meaning influence of the stars. The influenza pandemic of 1918 killed more people … Continue reading
“Treacherous Strand” by Andrea Carter – Book Review #ReadingIrelandMonth21
This mystery, the second in a series set in Inishowen, is a well written mystery with likeable characters. The protagonist is Ben O’Keeffe a country solicitor. Her law practice is the most northerly solicitor’s office in Ireland. ‘Ben’ is short … Continue reading
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Tagged amateur sleuth, Ireland, mystery fiction, recommended reading
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“Life Sentences” by Billy O’Callaghan – Book Review
1920 – The first story we read is that of Jer (Jerimiah). A man who, born in dire poverty in an Irish workhouse, has gone on to fight in the trenches of WWI and raise a family of six children … Continue reading
“Big Girl, Small Town” by Michelle Gallen – Book Review #ReadingIrelandMonth21
Majella lives a routine-filled, rather bleak existence in a small town in Northern Ireland. She is twenty-seven years old and lives with her mother who is a depressed, and depressing alcoholic. Majella’s Mother is not a widow, but she doesn’t … Continue reading
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