All books are stand-alone reads and can be read in any order
The Lighthouse Secret
Sweeping Family Saga – Shocking Secrets – Emotional Reveals
A vow is made by four lighthouse keepers wives in 1951, never to tell. But someone does tell, and seventy years later, an anonymous letter is sent, saying family secrets never remain buried
Carmel truly reigns as the queen of emotional Irish fiction
AMANDA GEARD
The Girl From Donegal
Sweeping Love Story – Dual Timeline – Emotional secrets
When Eliza Lavery leaves Donegal in 1939 for a new life in Bermuda, the fateful true-life events that happen on the SS Athenia change her life, with repercussions that will last for over eighty years for her and many more.
An emotional rollercoaster, moving seamlessly between the past and the present as secrets and surprises are cleverly revealed. Undoubtedly her best book yet.
HAZEL GAYNOR, NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
A Mother’s Heart
Intimate family drama – Heartfelt – Shocking Reveals
When a stepmother finds herself in battle with her children’s grandparents, an explosive secret is revealed that threatens their family’s happiness
Carmel Harrington is a natural storyteller… with heart humour & hope
RTE
The Moon Over Kilmore Quay
Emotional Family Drama – Heartbreaking Twists – Romantic
A young woman receives a letter from her younger self, sending her deep into her family history, where long-buried secrets come to light
A heartwarming story which shows the power of friendship, family and heritage
THE IRISH INDEPENDENT
My Pear-Shaped Life
USA Road Trip Dramedy – Feel-Good – Quirky Characters
A young actress has hidden so much behind her big smile she’s forgotten who she is until a life-changing road trip through the USA reminds her of what is truly important
Greta is everywoman, laugh, love and cry with her. I truly couldn’t stop reading.A beautiful, tender and joyful story
SUSAN LEWIS, SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
A Thousand Roads Home
Social Issue Drama – Unlikely Heroes – FeelGood
A chance meeting between a homeless single mum, her son and a rough sleeper brings three ordinary people together to do extraordinary things
Warm, uplifting & important…a very VERY special book
MARIAN KEYES, INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER
The Woman at 72 Derry Lane
Gripping Family Drama – Deadly Disaster – Heartbreaking
Two women are prisoners in their neighbouring homes, trapped by fear, but has help been next door without them realising it?
Beautifully written, emotionally intelligent & moving in the extreme
DAILY MAIL UK
Cold Feet The Lost Years
Funny – Relatable – Heartfelt
A standalone original novel based on the hit TV show Cold Feet, revealing what happened to favourite characters between series five and six
Harrington has captured the characters’ colloquialisms, personalities and group dynamics. An immensely enjoyable companion to the TV show
IRISH TIMES
The Things I Should Have Told You
Campervan Road trip Dramedy – Heartwarming -Inspirational
A broken family are sent on an adventure across Europe in a campervan, guided only by their grandfather’s letters of wisdom and love
A bittersweet tale of family and love on a stunning road trip of self-discovery
GLOSS MAGAZINE, IRISH TIMES
Every Time A Bell Rings
Magical Drama – Romantic – Sentimental
A foster child who grows up to become a foster mum, questions the value of her life, looking back at the impact she’s had on loved ones
It embraces the spirit and the message of the movie, a must read
KAROLYN GRIMES ‘ZUZU’ IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE
The Life You Left
Suspenseful – Heartfelt – Feel-good
When a mother of three small children is abandoned by her husband, help and complications arrive from an unusual source – her guardian angel, Edward
Engaging from the first page, at times emotional, at others thoughtful,The Life You Left will make you see life in a different way
WOMAN’S WAY
Beyond Grace’s Rainbow
Romantic Tearjerker – Heartbreaking Twist – Life-affirming
When a single mum finds out that she needs a bone marrow transplant, she embarks on a search for her unknown biological family, uncovering decades of secrets and lies
A bittersweet, quietly brilliant novel that will make you cry, laugh and cry all over again
FEMALE FIRST MAGAZINE
