Adult Fiction, Book reviews and recommendations

Book Review: The Moon Over Soho

Author: Ben Aaronovitch Genre: Mystery/Crime Supernatural (Adult)   Reviewer: Kevin - Athy / Castledermot Library Synopsis: Well-known jazz musician Cyrus Wilkinson collapse with a heart attack after a gig in Soho, but why is PC Peter Grant from the Economic and Specialist Crime Unit called in to investigate? Well Dr. Walid believes that there is more than a heart-attack behind… Continue reading Book Review: The Moon Over Soho

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The End of Her

Author: Shari LapenaGenre: Adult FictionReviewer: Kevin Athy / Castledermot Library Synopsis: It starts with a shocking accusation . . . Stephanie and Patrick are recently married, with new-born twins. While Stephanie struggles with the disorienting effects of sleep deprivation, there's one thing she knows for certain - she has everything she ever wanted.Then a woman… Continue reading The End of Her

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Haven’t They Grown

Author: Sophie Hannah Review By: Kevin, Castledermot Library We often wonder how people we knew have changed over the years, this is something that Beth Leeson thought as she “got lost” on her way to her sons league game.  Years have passes since she and her husband Dom lost contact with Lewis and Flora Braid… Continue reading Haven’t They Grown

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Final Betrayal

Author: Patricia Gibney Review by: Kevin Berney, Castledermot Library When Conor Dowling is released after a 10 year sentence for a crime which he swears he didn’t commit, he just wants to to put that part of his life.  Yet, he is the prime suspect when Amy Whyte goes missing and D.I. Lottie Parker and… Continue reading Final Betrayal

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The Familiars

Author: Stacey Halls Review by: Tracy Acres on behalf of Kildare Libraries (Face) Book Club This book is set in England in the 1600s during the Pendle Witch Trials. These trials are thebackdrop to the central story of a relationship between two young women trying to survive in a Patriarchal Society. The main character, Fleetwood… Continue reading The Familiars