WHAT THE CRITICS SAY
A popular voice in Irish publishing, often compared to the beloved Maeve Binchy, Harrington focuses her books on relationships, with a strong emotional overlay.
- LIBRARY JOURNAL REVIEW
Carmel Harrington is a natural storyteller … a book with heart, humour and hope.
– RTE
Beautifully written, emotionally intelligent and moving in the extreme.
- DAILY MAIL UK
I both cried and laughed…one of the best books I have ever read.
– WOMAN'S WAY
LATEST NEWS FROM CARMEL!
A Thousand Road's Home, Carmel's much anticipated 7th novel coming 18th October 2018!
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The Woman at 72 Derry Lane reached no. 2 in the Irish bestseller charts, remaining in top 10 for 12 weeks. It also became a No. 1 UK Amazon bestseller.
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Carmel was shortlisted for Popular Fiction Book of the Year 2017 with the Irish Book Awards, her second year in a row.
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Carmel's official ITV novel, Cold Feet The Lost Years (Hardback Edition) reached No 14 in the UK Bestseller Charts. The Paperback Edition will be published on 14 June, 2018 in UK & Ireland.
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Alongside Hazel Gaynor and Catherine Ryan Howard, Carmel co-founded The Inspiration Project writing retreats. Be inspired at www.theinspirationproject.ie
The Woman at 72 Derry Lane
Hi everyone Just a quick note to share that The Woman at 72 Derry Lane is currently 99p to download across all eBook retailers. Enjoy! You can download here Carmel x
Happy PUB day Cold Feet The Lost Years!
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Hi everyone Well, today is the UK & Ireland publication date of the Mass Paperback edition of Cold Feet The Lost Years. It’s had a little makeover and is now a stunning blue, with red foil lettering. And I think it looks rather lovely. I’ve always dreamed big and…
CARMEL ... ON WRITING
When I write, my characters become real to me. I hear their voices throughout the day, whispering their truths. And they always seem to know their own path, which is often different to the one I set them on, in the opening chapters!
I’m a heart on my sleeve type of gal and my books are like that too. They will make you cry and laugh. I do both when I write them! When a storyline involves any hurt inflicted on children, you can be guaranteed I sobbed while writing it!
For me, my books are a little like this: sometimes in life, it rains, sometimes the sun shines. But when you have both, that's when the magic happens. A beautiful rainbow appears. My hope is that my readers see all of the colours of the rainbow when they get to THE END.
