About A Dance in Donegal Paperback: 352 Pages Publisher: Revell (February 2, 2021) All of her life, Irish-American Moira Doherty has relished her mother’s descriptions of Ireland. When her mother dies unexpectedly in the summer of 1920, Moira decides to fulfill her mother’s wish that she become the teacher in Ballymann, her home village in Donegal, […]
Marita Conlon-McKenna, author of REBEL SISTERS, on tour May/June 2016
About Rebel Sisters Paperback Publisher: Penguin Random House UK Language: English Published for the 100th anniversary of the Easter Rising, Rebel Sisters is the Number One Irish bestseller from award-winning novelist Marita Conlon-McKenna, who writes with all the emotional depth and warmth of Maeve Binchy. With the threat of the First World War looming, tension simmers under the […]
Christina McKenna, author of The Godforsaken Daughter, on tour March/April 2015
About The Godforsaken Daughter Paperback: 360 pages Publisher: Lake Union Publishing (March 17, 2015) When Ruby Clare’s father was alive, they happily toiled together on their small dairy farm in Northern Ireland. Since his death seven months ago, Ruby—thirty-three years old, plain, and plump—has become a veritable drudge for Martha, her endlessly critical mother. Then comes the […]
Frank Delaney, author of Venetia Kelly’s Traveling Show, on tour March/April 2010
About Venetia Kelly’s Traveling Show Hardcover: 448 pages Publisher: Random House (February 23, 2010) “PUBLISHER’S WEEKLY on Venetia Kelly’s Traveling Show “This hybrid quest saga, bildungsroman, and grassroots view of Ireland in its post–civil war era is immersive and enjoyable, and it showcases Delaney’s talent for inventive metaphor, which he manipulates with an expert hand.”” […]