Denise Deegan

PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BOOKLIFE 'BOOKS TO WATCH' Her country overrun by a foreign power, Maggie Gilligan becomes a freedom fighter. Daniel Healy, in love with Maggie, joins the enemy - to try and save her. Through the Barricades is a story of friends to lovers at a time of war, of two people prepared to sacrifice their lives: Maggie for her country, Daniel for Maggie. Their conflicting duties put them on opposite sides. Will they and their love survive? Inspired by real events of WWI and Irish rebellion. 'A thoroughly compelling book which I enjoyed immensely.' New York Times bestselling author, Hazel Gaynor. 'Maggie and Daniel are well-developed characters with evident chemistry, and their relationship will hold readers' attention as they both work to reconcile their beliefs with their feelings for each other. It's an engrossing portrait of a chapter of Irish history.' - Publishers Weekly Booklife Nov 2017.

Daisy Meredith, the new girl, is the first scholarship student to attend the Grangewood School for Girls. The privileged students are determined to make Daisy look bad in the eyes of the administration. The administration has its own problems, financial ones. Daisy wins over her chums and saves the school when she cracks a secret code, finds a treasure and saves the life of her chief nemesis all on the same night! A long running success in London's West End, this inventive spoof of English school girl adventure novels delights American audiences. "It's a perfectly ripping yarn." - Daily Telegraph "Absolutely spiffy, not to mention "scrummy'." - Sunday Express