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About the book →Irish family mysteries
Some secrets wait a generation to be found.
Family secrets, fresh starts and the pull of the Irish coast. Emotional fiction rooted in a place like no other.
Begin in Roone Bay with The Irish Key, book one of the Emerald Isle Series.
In reading order
Five novels set in Roone Bay, on Ireland’s wild coast, where old feuds and hidden histories reach into the present. Each book follows a different woman searching for where she belongs.
Who you’ll meet: Grace
Book 1 in the Emerald Isle Series. In Roone Bay, Grace finds love, family, and the courage to begin again.
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Who you’ll meet: a heartbroken newcomer from America
Book 2 in the Emerald Isle Series. A heartbroken American woman arrives in Ireland’s wild Roone Bay seeking a fresh start and answers to a haunting family mystery.
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Who you’ll meet: Ginny Kingston and Ruari Savage
Book 3 in the Emerald Isle Series. When Ginny Kingston returns to Roone Bay, she is determined to uncover the truth behind her family’s long-standing feud with the Savages. Working with Ruari Savage—her forbidden first love—rekindles old feelings even as it stirs up dangerous secrets from the past. Together, they must decide whether revealing the truth will heal generations of division—or destroy their chance at happiness forever.
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Who you’ll meet: Hannah Barry and Justin Sanders
Book 4 in the Emerald Isle Series. When Hannah Barry learns the man she called father was never truly hers, her world fractures and the farmhouse she’s always known feels like a stranger’s home. A chance encounter with Justin Sanders—searching for his own family’s past—pulls her into a mystery that binds their stories together. But the truth hidden in Roone Bay’s silence may cost them both the love and belonging they’ve been desperate to find.
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Who you’ll meet: Tara, Aoife and Declan Ford
Book 5 in the Emerald Isle Series. With the help of local garda Declan Ford, Tara and Aoife must untangle a decades-old family secret and a possible cover-up that tore the sisters apart.
About the book →“Wonderful… I loved it… My heart broke… Phenomenal… Had me flying through the pages… An unputdownable treasure.”
“Unputdownable… Captivating… Heart-warming… Breathtaking… Phenomenal.”
A standalone novel
Grainne discovers herself to be pregnant when the trawler her husband is on tragically founders in a freak storm. She is coming to terms with her strange legacy, when her life unravels in an unexpected manner, changing everything once again.
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