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Kiri
Dec 08, 2011 rated it it was ok
Shelves: mystery, reviewed
This was less interesting than the first one. It seemed to get off track and be more prosaic in terms of the author getting philosophical via the characters. Also Nora seemed almost secondary to the plot through parts of this. The current murder mystery was in the forefront and the ancient one took a serious back seat, almost to the point of an afterthought which needed fifty extra pages to wind up because it had been left to languish during the book.

I'm hopeful the next novel will be more on t
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Jessica
Apr 06, 2008 rated it liked it
Hart captures the soul of Irish life very well, but her mystery hinges rather heavily on the convenient overhearing of several key conversations. Sorry - I don't believe anyone's that lucky. ...more
Andy Plonka
Irish mystery about the death of a man found in a bog. Lots of information about Irish superstitions, myths, and traditions, plus a couple of sweet love stories
Lisa Rosen
Jan 18, 2012 rated it really liked it
Una (exchange)
Oct 24, 2012 rated it really liked it
Jocelyn
Dec 28, 2014 marked it as to-read
SandyC
Jan 12, 2016 marked it as to-read