Carlene O'Connor is the USA Today bestselling author of the acclaimed Irish Village Mysteries and the Home to Ireland Mysteries. She comes from a long line of Irish storytellers. Her great-grandmother emigrated from Ireland filled with tales in 1897 and the stories have been flowing ever since. Of all the places across the pond she's wandered, she fell most in love with a walled town in County Limerick and was inspired to create the town of Kilbane, County Cork. Carlene currently divides her time between Chicago and the Emerald Isle. Please visit her online at CarleneOConnor.net.
"Praise for Carlene O'Connor and her Irish Village Mysteries! MURDER IN AN IRISH PUB ""The intricate puzzle and continuing Irish atmosphere make this the series' best to date."" --Kirkus Reviews ""A clever twist on the locked-room mystery and the convivial village community will leave cozy readers well satisfied."" --Publishers Weekly ""Fourth in the series, this is a delightful combination of Irish village life, family dynamics, and romance."" --Booklist ""Readers are treated to a puzzling mystery and a pub full of suspects to pick from. Set in a real-life village in County Cork, Ireland, readers will enjoy the typical small-town gossip and antics, as well as amusing cultural anecdotes, puns, and tons of memorable Irishisms in this fast-paced, interesting tale."" --Mystery Scene 'It's been a long time since I've read anything with so many dizzying, devilish, delightful plot twists. A terrific read!"" --Suspense Magazine MURDER IN AN IRISH CHURCH YARD ""Captivating . . . Fans of light mysteries with an Irish flavor will look forward to Siobh�n and Macdara's further adventures."" --Publishers Weekly ""A fascinating setting, interesting characters and a well-thought-out plot make Murder in an Irish Churchyard a very good mystery novel."" --The Burlington Post MURDER IN AN IRISH VILLAGE ""This entertaining combination of Maeve Binchy's old-world Irish charm and Janet Evanovich's roguish humor is a smart, fast-paced read. Devotees of the Hibernian mysteries of Dicey Deere and M.C. Beaton will toast this debut with a pint of Guinness. Sl�inte!"" --Library Journal ""A lively debut . . . The cheeky and close-knit O'Sullivans are sure to appeal to cozy fans, who will also appreciate the warmth and spirit of the people of Kilbane."" --Publishers Weekly MURDER IN AN IRISH COTTAGE ""Exceptional...Cozy readers will have a hard time putting this one down."" --Publishers Weekly, STARRED REVIEW ""Plenty of surprising twists and oodles of Irish charm make this an entertaining read."" --Kirkus Reviews"