Fatal Roots
A County Cork Mystery
$61.67
- Hardcover
288 pages
- Release Date
7 January 2020
Summary
New York Times-bestselling authorThis exciting new installment in the County Cork Mystery series has “plenty for cozy lovers to enjoy” and drips with the charm-and menace-of its atmospheric Irish setting (New York Journal of Books)Some secrets are too big to stay buried…A few months ago, Boston expat Maura Donovan was rekindled with her mother after more than twenty years of absence. Since then, Maura has been getting accustomed to Irish living, complete with an inherited house and a pub name…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781643852393 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1643852396 |
| Author: | Sheila Connolly |
| Publisher: | Crooked Lane Books |
| Imprint: | Crooked Lane Books |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 7 January 2020 |
| Weight: | 354g |
| Dimensions: | 209mm x 128mm |
| Series: | A County Cork Mystery |
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What They're Saying
Critics Review
New York Times bestselling author
Praise for Fatal Roots:
“Likely to appeal to readers who love Irish settings, Irish folklore, and Irish chatter.”
—Kirkus Reviews
“Series fans will enjoy spending time in the company of old friends.”
—Publishers Weekly
“The perfect cozy mystery with its small setting full of colorful characters, multiple points of intrigue, and a strong, sassy heroine.”
—Foreword Reviews
“Intriguing and whimsical with just the right amount of menace, Fatal Roots is a cozy mystery that’s full of surprises.”
—Foreword Reviews
“Satisfying…For fans of the series, but this should also work with those [who] enjoy gentle reads.”
—Booklist
“Plenty for cozy lovers to enjoy!”
—New York Journal of Books
“A superbly crafted and reader riveting novel by a master of the genre. Replete with unexpected plot twists and turns.”
—Midwest Book Review
”[Connolly] can make the reader feel like they are just as much a part of the community in her book as the characters she creates.”
—Tulsa Book Review
Praise for The Lost Traveller:
“This seventh in Anthony and Agatha Award nominee Connolly’s ‘County Cork Mystery’ series (after Many a Twist) is a thoughtfully executed and charmingly talkative cozy. The Irish setting is authentic, Maura is a delight, and the characters are gaining depth as this series matures.”
—Library Journal starred review
“Inviting…As usual, Connolly’s lively characters and lovely landscape enhance her well-wrought, thought-provoking plot. Series fans won’t be disappointed.”
—Publishers Weekly
“It’s the heroine’s slow awakening and the marvelous local color that make this one of the best in a fine series.”
—Kirkus Reviews
“The Lost Traveller is replete with unexpected plot twists and turns, colorfully memorable characters, and a gracefully embedded Irish cultural flavor.”
—Midwest Book Review
About The Author
Sheila Connolly
Sheila Connolly is the Anthony and Agatha Award-nominated author of over thirty titles, including the Museum Mysteries, the Orchard Mysteries, and the County Cork Mysteries, in addition to the Relatively Dead paranormal romance e-series, the standalone books Once She Knew, a romantic suspense, and Reunion with Death, a traditional mystery set in Tuscany, as well as a number of short stories in various anthologies. She lives in Massachusetts with her husband and three cats and visits Ireland as often as she can. This is her eighth County Cork mystery.
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