Joe McKee – pillar of the Derry community – is dead. As the arrangements for the traditional Irish wake are made, his friends and family members are left reeling by how cancer took this much-loved man so soon. But grief is the last thing that Joe’s daughter Ciara and step-daughter Heidi feel: they knew the real […]
‘The city never sleeps, and neither does Stella’s.’ Libby Page’s followup to 2018’s The Lido, The 24-Hour Café, is full of heart and love – and the perfect book to curl up with on a cold wintry morning. Taking place over the course of 24 hours, with each hour of the day representing a new chapter of the book, […]
Some VERY good options. Once the wintry weather hits, there’s nothing more tempting than spending an evening curled up on the couch and catching up with the latest offerings on Netflix. Because, let’s face it: chances are we’re all going to spending a lot more nights in the house in February – especially if this […]
Francine Toon’s debut novel Pine is a haunting and heartbreakingly bewitching tale. 10-year-old Lauren and her father, Niall, are heading out to take her trick-or-treating – or guising, as she calls it – when the young girl notices a woman standing on the side of the road. Thinking nothing more of it, especially since her father doesn’t seem […]
Netflix have released the unsettling new trailer for their movie, Horse Girl. Glow’s Alison Brie stars in the film as Sarah, a socially isolated arts and crafts store employee, finds herself more content in the company of horses and supernatural crime shows than people. But when a series of strangely surreal dreams upend the simplicity of her […]
Oooh, we need it all. As fans are no doubt aware, The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina: Part 3 is just days away. And to mark the occasion, NYX Professional Makeup have released a bewitching new makeup collection – and it’s totally fit for a queen (of hell). There’s The Spellbook (€39) has 30 – yes, 30 – richly pigmented shadows, […]
A mum has told how she switches off the WiFi when her husband ‘camps’ in the bathroom to avoid helping with their newborn twins. Taking to Reddit’s Am I The Asshole? forum, the mum asked for advice on the situation with her partner. The woman explained that their twins are less than a year old and anytime her partner […]
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner. And Airbnb have come up with the perfect way to celebrate, as they are offering one lovestruck couple the chance to stay overnight in the historic home of Shakespeare’s Juliet in Verona, Italy. Casa di Giulietta has inspired generations with its iconic balcony that reflects Shakespeare’s description in Romeo […]
Coronation Street has confirmed a heartbreaking storyline for Maria Connor. Upcoming scenes will see the hairdresser, who is pregnant with Gary Windass’ baby, rushed to the hospital after suffering a dizzy spell. Ali Neeson rushes Maria to the hospital where she’s given the devastating news that she’s lost the baby. Quizzing Maria about her symptoms, Ali […]
The Irish launch date for Disney+ has been officially announced. Following its launch in North America late last year, the streaming service will launch in Ireland, the UK, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Austria, and Switzerland on March 24th. Additional Western Europe markets, including Belgium, the Nordics, and Portugal, will follow in summer 2020. Disney+ offers […]
On the afternoon of her niece’s fifteenth birthday, Lydia finds herself pushed into her worst nightmare. As she and her son Luca hide in the bathroom shower stall, the rest of her family is gunned down by members of Acapulco’s most notorious drug cartel to make an example of her journalist husband. Lydia’s survival instincts […]
In 2017, Karen M. McManus released One Of Us Is Lying. Hailed as Pretty Little Liars meets The Breakfast Club, the book had readers instantly hooked – and hoping for a sequel some day. Thankfully, that day is here: One Of Us Is Next has hit shelves this month, and thriller fans are absolutely going to love it. The highly-anticipated sequel picks up around a […]