Cora Harrison has written over 50 book for adults and children, including the Burren mysteries. She lives near the Burren in the west of Ireland.
Subtle humor, period ambience, skulduggery, larger-than-life characters, a clever plot, and a satisfying ending * <b>Booklist</b> on <b>Summer of Secrets</b> * An inspired premise and compelling characters make the third in this series the best to date * <b>Kirkus Reviews</b> on <b>Summer of Secrets</b> * Superior plotting and characterization ... Fans of Harrison's Burren mysteries will be pleased * <b>Publishers Weekly</b> on <b>Winter of Despair</b> * A surprising conclusion, coupled with vivid characters, authentic period details, and a constantly zigzagging plot, makes this a good choice for fans of historical murder mysteries * <b>Booklist</b> on <b>Season of Darkness</b> * The Victorian atmosphere is thick enough to cut with a knife. The real triumph is Harrison's Dickens: sublimely conceited, short-tempered, self-dramatizing, often bombastic * <b>Kirkus Reviews</b> on <b>Season of Darkness</b> *