The Keeper of the Irish Secret: An utterly gorgeous second chance romance set in Ireland
Language: English
Published by Bookouture, United Kingdom, London, 2025
Series: Book 1 of 6 - Magnolia Manor
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'OMG!! Absolutely gorgeous!!! STUNNING. I was completely addicted and could not put it down.' Bookworm86, A mysterious old house, an unforgettable romance and a lost granddaughter escaping to the stunning Irish coast.When broken-hearted Lily Fleury looks up at Magnolia Manor, she's shocked by the overgrown gardens and crumbling walls. Her grandmother, Sylvia, has always been fiercely independent, but how could she have let this happen to their family home?With the help of local builder Dominic, Lily wastes no time repairing the house to get Sylvia back on her feet. Though Lily is sure Sylvia is hiding the reason she has been struggling, at least Dominic's fierce green eyes are a welcome distraction from everything Lily ran away from.But when Lily finds a trunk of tattered letters in the gatehouse, she discovers a devastating secret about Magnolia Manor. Lily wanted to save Sylvia, and was falling for Dominic, but will the truth force her to leave and never return?Fans of Mary Alice Monroe, Sheila O'Flanagan and Debbie Macomber will fall head over heels for this gorgeous, feel-good new series set on the stunning windswept beaches of the west coast of Ireland.What readers are saying about The Keeper of the Irish Secret:'I loved everything about this story. absolutely unforgettable, captivating and unputdownable story that I highly recommend. Do yourself a favour and immediately put this book on top of your to be read pile. Ten stars for this one.' Page Turners, 'Omg! A stunning, uplifting read! I was captivated. I felt as if I was right there in beautiful Dingle! A perfect cosy read. I fell in love with the characters and breezed through this enchanting book in two evenings. I cannot wait for the next books in the Magnolia Manor series!' @booksbyaisling, 'Enchanting. delightful. Love and mystery are intertwined, making this a perfect fascinating page-turner! Susanne captivates us with her stunning Irish setting, warm writing style, delightful cast, and fun historical family mystery. like returning to visit a much-loved friend.' Cindylspear, 'Captivating. It makes one long to visit Ireland. Don't wait, grab your copy now!' @karen_loves_reading, 'Full of Irish charm and magic. I got quite swept away. enchanting story. a beautiful family drama and a wonderful way to start what promises to be a gorgeous new series. I'm eagerly awaiting our next trip to Magnolia Manor.' Sarah K Reads, . The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…
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- Title
- The Keeper of the Irish Secret: An utterly gorgeous second chance romance set in Ireland
- Author
- Susanne O'Leary
- Publisher
- Bookouture, United Kingdom, London
- Publication year
- 2025
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1836182228
- ISBN 13
- 9781836182221
- Item weight
- 236 grams
- Dimensions
- 128.0 x 196.0
- Series
- Book 1 of 6: Magnolia Manor
'OMG!!... Absolutely gorgeous!!!... STUNNING... I was completely addicted and could not put it down.' Bookworm86, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
A mysterious old house, an unforgettable romance and a lost granddaughter escaping to the stunning Irish coast...
When broken-hearted Lily Fleury looks up at Magnolia Manor, she's shocked by the overgrown gardens and crumbling walls. Her grandmother, Sylvia, has always been fiercely independent, but how could she have let this happen to their family home?
With the help of local builder Dominic, Lily wastes no time repairing the house to get Sylvia back on her feet. Though Lily is sure Sylvia is hiding the reason she has been struggling, at least Dominic's fierce green eyes are a welcome distraction from everything Lily ran away from.
But when Lily finds a trunk of tattered letters in the gatehouse, she discovers a devastating secret about Magnolia Manor. Lily wanted to save Sylvia, and was falling for Dominic, but will the truth force her to leave and never return?
Fans of Mary Alice Monroe, Sheila O'Flanagan and Debbie Macomber will fall head over heels for this gorgeous, feel-good new series set on the stunning windswept beaches of the west coast of Ireland.
What readers are saying about The Keeper of the Irish Secret:
'I loved everything about this story... absolutely unforgettable, captivating and unputdownable story that I highly recommend. Do yourself a favour and immediately put this book on top of your to be read pile. Ten stars for this one.' Page Turners, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
'Omg!... A stunning, uplifting read!... I was captivated... I felt as if I was right there in beautiful Dingle!... A perfect cosy read... I fell in love with the characters and breezed through this enchanting book in two evenings. I cannot wait for the next books in the Magnolia Manor series!' @booksbyaisling, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
'Enchanting... delightful... Love and mystery are intertwined, making this a perfect fascinating page-turner!... Susanne captivates us with her stunning Irish setting, warm writing style, delightful cast, and fun historical family mystery... like returning to visit a much-loved friend.' Cindylspear, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
'Captivating... It makes one long to visit Ireland. Don't wait, grab your copy now!' @karen_loves_reading, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
'Full of Irish charm and magic... I got quite swept away... enchanting story... a beautiful family drama and a wonderful way to start what promises to be a gorgeous new series. I'm eagerly awaiting our next trip to Magnolia Manor.' Sarah K Reads, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
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About the Author
Susanne O'Leary is the bestselling author of more than 20 novels, mainly in the romantic fiction genre. She has also written three crime novels and two in the historical fiction genre.
The wife of a former diplomat, she has also been a fitness teacher and a translator. She now writes full-time from either of two locations, a rambling house in County Tipperary, Ireland or a little cottage overlooking the Atlantic in Dingle, County Kerry. When she is not scaling the mountains of said counties, or doing yoga, she keeps writing, producing a book every six months.
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