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“Saoirse” by Charleen Hurtubise – Book Review @CeladonBooks #ReadingIrelandMonth26 #Saorise #BookReview I’ll admit, this novel didn’t grab me at first. Then, after a few chapters, I couldn’t put it down. Sarah had a traumatic childhood. Her mother was a drug addict and her stepfathe…

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The Herring Girl [Book Review] #NetGalley #BookX #BookSky #BookBlogger #HistoricalFiction @BoldwoodBooks #ReadingIrelandMonth26 @cathy746books The Herring Girl is a complicated family drama of a young woman's self-determination and a family secret.

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The Best Dog in the World: Essays on Love by Alice Hoffman @ahoffmanwriter @carenoutloud @carenoutloud.bsky.social @heyitsmaxmeyers @simon.audio @simonaudio.bsky.social #TheBestDogInTheWorld the setup… Alice Hoffman has assembled a collection of stories by fourteen wonderful writers who are kind enough to share their dog companion experiences and celebrate their lives at the same time.…

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The Sea Stone Sisters by Eleanor Buchanan | #bookreview #TheSeaStoneSisters I have been desperate to read The Sea Stone Sisters by Eleanor Buchanan ever since I saw the beautiful cover reveal. I thought it sounded like exactly my kind of book and I was right: I loved it! I…

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The Last Week of Him by Ruth O'Leary | Review The Last Week of Him by Ruth O'Leary (Poolbeg 2026) is a story of 'friendship, betrayal and secrets that refuse to stay buried.'

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“Murder in Galway” by Carlene O’Connor – Book Review #AudiobookReview #MurderInGalway #ReadingIrelandMonth26 @carlene_author #begorrathon26 “Murder in Galway” is the first title in the Home to Ireland mystery series. Having visited Ireland not so long ago, I can certainly see the appeal in making that country your home. Tar…

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And Now, Back to You by B. K. Borison @authorbkborison @heyitsmaxmeyers @britpressley @prhaudio @prhaudio.bsky.social #Heartstrings #AndNowBackToYou the setup… Jackson Clark is a radio station weatherman who is also the guardian of his fifteen-year old twin sisters. He’s defined by his need for structure, organization and routine, which is ofte…

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Three Summers by Karen Swan | #bookreview Today I’m sharing some brief thoughts on the latest Karen Swan novel. I’ve loved her books in the past but didn’t enjoy Three Summers as much as I’d hoped unfortunately. The…

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Becoming Madam Secretary [Book Review] #ThrowbackThursday #bookx #booksky #bookblogger #WomensHistoryMonth #HistoricalFiction Becoming Madam Secretary is biographical historical fiction and shares the story of the first female Secretary of Labor in the U.S., Frances Perkins.

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Can’t Wait Wednesday – The Name Game by Beth O’Leary @betholearyauthor @berkleyromance @berkleyromance.bsky.social @prhaudio @prhaudio.bsky.social #TheNameGame #CantWaitWednesday Can’t-Wait Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Wishful Endings, to spotlight and discuss the books we’re excited about that we have yet to read. Generally they’re books that have…

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WWW Wednesday 11th March 2026: what am I reading? | #WWWWednesday #amreading #bookrecommendations #BookSky 💙📚 What am I currently reading? I’m reading The Sea Stone Sisters for my spot on the blogtour on Friday. I’ve been looking forward to that and I’m really enjoying it. I’ve read…

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Can’t-Wait Wednesday – 11/03/25 Hero (DS Walker #5) by Patricia Wolf #Hero #BookSky #DSWalker #AussieNoir #FavouriteAuthor #FavouriteSeries #SecretLibraryBookBlog Can’t-Wait Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted at Wishful Endings, to spotlight and discuss the books we’re excited about that we have yet to read. Generally they’re books that have…

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An Ocean of Stars by Imogen Martin | #historicalfiction #bookreview | @imogenmartin9 @stormbooks_co First of all, can we just admire that gorgeous cover? An ocean journey is an important part of the story, however most of the book is set firmly on dry land. Phoebe Van Bergen is from a rich family…

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“This Book Made Me Think Of You” by Libby Page – Book Review @BerkleyPub @penguinrandom @LibbyPageWrites #ThisBookMadeMeThinkOfYou #BookReview Tilly Nightingale is a young widow. Her beloved husband Joe died just a few months ago and her grief is still raw. On her birthday, she gets a call from a local bookshop. Apparently there is a birt…

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A Far-Flung Life by M.L. Stedman | Review A Far-Flung Life by M.L. Stedman (March 2026) is an epic read, a cinematic experience, a brilliant book club choice!!

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Death to Valentine’s Day by Catherine Cowles @catherinecowlesauthor @mallonerin @connorcrais @brilliancepublishing #TheImprobableMeetCuteSecondChances #DeathToValentinesDay the setup… It’s Valentine’s Day, exactly one year since Maia St. James caught her cheating ex-boyfriend in the act. The last thing she wants to do is be among people let alone go to a party. But he…

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Top Ten Tuesday – 10/03/26 – Book Titles Featuring Ordinal Numbers #BookList #TopTenTuesday #TuesdayBookBlog #BookSky #SecretLibraryBookBlog Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish in June of 2010 and was moved to That Artsy Reader Girl in January of 2018. It was born of a love of lists, a love of books, and a desire to…

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Top Ten Tuesday – Book Titles Featuring Ordinal Numbers #TopTenTuesday #TTT #AnticipatedReads #TBR #Fictionophile #bookbloggers #TuesdayBookBlog @ArtsyReaderGirl #BookSky The rules are simple: Each Tuesday, Jana assigns a new topic. Create your own Top Ten list that fits that topic – putting your unique spin on it if you want. Everyone is welcome to join but please …

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Books Set in Hotels or Inns #Settings #BookList #BookBlogger #TuesdayBookBlog #TopTenTuesday Do you love books set in hotels or inns? I have a few recommendations today!

Books Set in Hotels or Inns #Settings #BookList #BookBlogger #TuesdayBookBlog #TopTenTuesday

Do you love books set in hotels or inns? I have a few recommendations today!

#AudiobookReview – The Last Letter of Rachel Ellsworth by Barbara O’Neal #BookSky #TheLastLetterofRachelEllsworth #ContemporaryFiction #SecretLibraryBookBlog Synopsis: “Two women overcoming past traumas embark on a healing journey across continents in a novel about friendship, family, and rediscovery by the USA Today bestselling author of When We …

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