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Irish Cream: A Nuala Anne McGrail Novel 12 reviews Andrew M. Greeley
Forge Books, 2005
In Spite of short Shrift Reviews it's Super Good Reading
+ Renewing Love + Irish Cream + Worth a READ - My Review is a different slant from the other reviews
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Conspiracy (Lady Grace Mysteries) 8 reviews Lady Grace Cavendish, Patricia Finney
Delacorte Books for Young Readers, 2005
Exciting third book in the Lady Grace Mysteries series.
+ A high suspense novel by Phoebers + Interesting for a kid + Great
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Death of an Angel: A Sister Mary Helen Mystery (Sister Mary Helen Mysteries) 9 reviews Carol Anne O'Marie
St. Martin's Paperbacks, 1997
Death of an Angel
I have read a few of Sister Carol Ann O'Marie's books in the past, and I was hooked. They are quick reads that have great interesting story lines. It is on the line of a "Murder She Wrote. This book,"Death of an Angel" was very enjoyable. The ending was a little far fetched, but over all I ...
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Face Down Beside St. Anne's Well: A Mystery Featuring Susanna, Lady Appelton, gentlewoman, herbalist, and ... Kathy Lynn Emerson
Perseverance Press, 2006
Are the nude spies lolling in the ancient Roman communal baths of Elizabethan England plotting the return of Mary Queen of Scots’ She is said to be clamoring to return to these healing waters. Once again Susanna, Lady Appleton, encounters murder and treason, and only she can unravel the crimes in the intriguing year of 1575. Rosamund, Susanna's twelveyearold foster daughter, is certain her French ...
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Aunt Dimity: Detective 19 reviews Nancy Atherton
Penguin (Non-Classics), 2003
Aunt Dimity: Detective
+ Everyone Has a Story. + My first introduction to Aunt Dimity
This is a charming mystery. I love the Aunt Dimity series, even teenagers can read this series.
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Irish Born 13 reviews Nora Roberts
Berkley Trade, 2003
Makes your heart and soul want to go to Ireland
+ A wonderfull romantic story about three sisters. + A Trip to Ireland + Irish Born
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Master of Souls: A Mystery of Ancient Ireland (Sister Fidelma Mysteries) 8 reviews Peter Tremayne
St. Martin's Minotaur, 2006
Sister Fidelma books
+ Sister Fidelma scores again + A Excellent Read continues + Another great read.
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The Siren Queen: An Ursula Blanchard Mystery at Queen Elizabeth I's Court 5 reviews Fiona Buckley
Scribner, 2004
Riveting Historical Fiction
+ Another Good book by Fiona! + Intrigue abounds + extraordinary historical mystery
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The Irish Manor House Murder: A Torrey Tunet Mystery (Torrey Tunet Mysteries) 6 reviews Dicey Deere
St. Martin's Paperbacks, 2001
An American in Ireland--with murder going on
+ Another page turner in this series.
Torrey Tunet has retreated to a small Irish village to work on her writing. When her best friend Rowena is accused of murdering Rowena's grandfather, Torrey knows she's got to do more than write. Certainly the police aren't going to solve the crime--they have their suspect. Dicey Deere does an ...
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The Leper's Bell (Sister Fidelma Mysteries) 7 reviews Peter Tremayne
St. Martin's Griffin, 2006
delightful medieval who-done-it
+ An insight into culture of 7th century Ireland, but is this good mystery? + Another great Sister Fidelma book + One of the Best Fidelma Mysteries + Fidelma and Eadulf
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The St. Patrick's Day Shamrock Mystery Marion Markham
Houghton Mifflin, 1995
First a mysterious shamrock appears on Miss Wink's front door. Then Kate and Mickey find the sign on their new clubhouse: "The Green Shamrock Gang Was Here." Something very strange is going on in Springvale - a real challenge for the Dixon twins' talents. Mickey Dixon wants to be a sleuth like Sherlock Holmes when she grows up. Kate hopes to be a famous scientist. Together, they make a great ...
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Liffey Rivers and the Mystery of the Winking Judge 2 reviews Brenna Briggs
BookSurge Publishing, 2006
Quality consistent in second book
+ I Love Liffey
I am happy to see that the second book about Liffey Rivers maintains the quality of the first story. If anything, I enjoyed the little history/geography lessons that Ms. Briggs sneaks into the books even more this time around, as I was able to get a different picture of London and Ireland from ...
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Irish Eyes: A Callahan Garrity Mystery (Callahan Garrity Mysteries) 16 reviews Kathy Hogan Trocheck
Avon, 2001
We Need This Series To Continue
+ Good mystery series + Great Characters + LOVED IT!!!Made me a fan!!
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Irish Love (Nuala Anne McGrail Novels) 8 reviews Andrew M. Greeley
Tor Books, 2002
Nuala and Dermot Michael go back to Ireland
+ Ministering Men
Nuala Anne is suffering from post natal depression and in keeping with her character she has a pretty severe case. She gives up singing and doubts herself in everything. Her doctor prescribes Prozac and a trip home. Of course, they can't have a quiet trip. Fiona the wolfhound is pregnant, and ...
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Quiet As a Nun (Jemima Shore Mysteries) 4 reviews Antonia Fraser
W. W. Norton & Company, 1998
The best mystery writer since Christie!
+ Excellent English mystery! + Labyrinths + There's a Reason They Call them Classic Mysteries
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Absolution by Murder (A Sister Fidelma Mystery) (Mystery of Ancient Ireland) 29 reviews Peter Tremayne
Signet, 1997
Amazing Woman
+ absolution by murder + Murder in the 7th century
Absolution by Murder introduced me to a very fascinating character, Sister Fidelma of Kildare. Fidelma, who lives in the seventh century A.D., is a very talented and accomplished woman. Sister has a graduate education where she earned the degree of anruth, similar to a masters degree today. ...
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Theft on Thursday (Lois Meade Mystery) 7 reviews Ann Purser
Berkley, 2006
Theft On Thursday a Lois Meade Mystery
+ Delightful, however improbable + terror On Tuesday + lois meade mysteries
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Circle of Friends 138 reviews Maeve Binchy
Arrow, 2006
Buy 10 Copies!
+ great book for a sight impaired mother. Where are the large print magazines for all of us upcoming baby boomers ?!!!! + Draws you in, + Early Binchy at the top of her form + Like A Warm Blanket On A Cold Day
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The Sempster's Tale (Sister Frevisse Medieval Mysteries) 12 reviews Margaret Frazer
Berkley, 2007
Response to Mae "mes 2000"
+ Sempster's Tale + Excellent story, but small points of historical acuracy can be debated + Another enjoyable tale! + Another excellent tale!
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The Irish Manor House Murder: A Torrey Tunet Mystery (Torrey Tunet Mysteries) 6 reviews Dicey Deere
St. Martin's Paperbacks, 2001
An American in Ireland--with murder going on
+ Another page turner in this series.
Torrey Tunet has retreated to a small Irish village to work on her writing. When her best friend Rowena is accused of murdering Rowena's grandfather, Torrey knows she's got to do more than write. Certainly the police aren't going to solve the crime--they have their suspect. Dicey Deere does an ...
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