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A Maid on Fifth Avenue

A Maid on Fifth Avenue
  • Author(s): Sinéad Crowley
  • Location(s): Ireland, Manhattan
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): 1920s and contemporary

Annie thinks she has found the answer when she leaves her home on the west coast of Ireland and boards a ship for New York. Irish maids are in demand in the 1920s, and she finds work with the...

A Minor Detail: The Fitzgeralds of Dublin Book Seven

A Minor Detail: The Fitzgeralds of Dublin Book Seven
  • Author(s): Lorna Peel
  • Location(s): Dublin
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): Victorian

Dublin, Ireland, July 1887. The city is struggling in a seemingly never-ending heatwave and Will receives devastating news from his father. John has only months to live but his dying wishes leave Will reeling. With the Fitzgeralds suddenly facing...

A Mother’s Heart

A Mother’s Heart
  • Author(s): Carmel Harrington
  • Location(s): Hawke's Bay, Malahide
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand While Rachel Butler likes her life in a pretty Dublin coastal village, her heart lies in Hawke’s Bay, where she grew up. Visiting for the first time since tragedy tore her family apart, she and...

A New Dawn

A New Dawn
  • Author(s): AnneMarie Brear
  • Location(s): Ireland, The Atlantic Ocean
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): Edwardian

Escaping a brutal father, Briony runs to James, the man she loves. With his family’s blessing, they marry and prepare for a new life in a new country – America. A wedding gift of two tickets to travel on...

A Pagan Place

A Pagan Place
  • Author(s): Edna O'Brien
  • Location(s): Ireland
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 20th century

After leaving for a religious community in Belgium, a young woman remembers her childhood in rural Ireland. She reflects on the rituals of village life, the people she encountered, and the enchanting beauty of the landscape. Her mind then...

A Scarlet Woman: The Fitzgeralds of Dublin Book One

A Scarlet Woman: The Fitzgeralds of Dublin Book One
  • Author(s): Lorna Peel
  • Location(s): Dublin
  • Genre(s): Historical, Romance
  • Era(s): Victorian

Dublin, Ireland, 1880. Tired of treating rich hypochondriacs, Dr Will Fitzgerald left his father’s medical practice and his home on Merrion Square to live and practice medicine in the Liberties. His parents were appalled and his fiancée broke off...

A Suitable Wife: The Fitzgeralds of Dublin Book Two

A Suitable Wife: The Fitzgeralds of Dublin Book Two
  • Author(s): Lorna Peel
  • Location(s): Dublin
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): Victorian

Dublin, Ireland, 1881. Will and Isobel Fitzgerald settle into number 30 Fitzwilliam Square, a home they could once only have dreamed of. A baby is on the way, Will takes over the Merrion Street Upper medical practice from his...

A Thousand Roads Home

A Thousand Roads Home
  • Author(s): Carmel Harrington
  • Location(s): County Wexford, Fairview
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Meet Tom. Or Dr O’Grady, as he used to be called. When you pass him on the street, most people don’t even give him a second glance. You see, Tom isn’t living his best life. Burdened by grief, he’s...

A Vampire’s Unlikely Alliance

A Vampire’s Unlikely Alliance
  • Author(s): Tena Stetler
  • Location(s): Australia, Ireland, Maine, Montana
  • Genre(s): Paranormal, Mystery, Romance
  • Era(s): modern time

Stefan is a Native American vampire, former assassin for the Vampire Council. In a twist of fate, he now DJ’s the midnight shift for a small radio station in Whitefish, Montana, on the edge of Glacier National Park where...

A Very Good Chance

A Very Good Chance
  • Author(s): Sarah Moore Fitzgerald
  • Location(s): Dublin, Siena
  • Genre(s): Children
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Set in Dublin and Siena, with its dizzying, dare-devil Palio horse race, this is a story about taking chances, being brave and learning the best way to see the world.  Some people step through a wardrobe to find adventure, but...

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