Review of 'Murder in an Irish Village (An Irish Village Mystery)' on 'Goodreads'
4 stars
Siobhán O’Sullivan has had her own 2020: her parents were killed in an accident leaving the young woman to not only keep the family's bistro open and running, but raising her multitude of siblings.
If that wasn't enough, a dead body was found in the cafe. Needing to keep both her family together and the bistro open, Siobhán goes about investigating the murder despite the local police admonishing her.
This was a great read. The author really puts the reader in Ireland where the story takes place, using plenty of Gaelic terms (thankfully, there is a list of common words and phrases to consult as well as pronunciations).
I enjoyed the book so much that when another book popped up at a great price, I didn't hesitate to grab it and will review it probably sometime next year.
The books is a solid 4 stars -- especially for those of …
Siobhán O’Sullivan has had her own 2020: her parents were killed in an accident leaving the young woman to not only keep the family's bistro open and running, but raising her multitude of siblings.
If that wasn't enough, a dead body was found in the cafe. Needing to keep both her family together and the bistro open, Siobhán goes about investigating the murder despite the local police admonishing her.
This was a great read. The author really puts the reader in Ireland where the story takes place, using plenty of Gaelic terms (thankfully, there is a list of common words and phrases to consult as well as pronunciations).
I enjoyed the book so much that when another book popped up at a great price, I didn't hesitate to grab it and will review it probably sometime next year.
The books is a solid 4 stars -- especially for those of us who enjoy reading mysteries with settings other than the United States.