John Thornburn is an artist, recruited to teach in Ireland by historian Derval Keane. He has come because he is a huge fan of ancient Irish art. But one day he mysteriously opens a doorway into tenth-century history. He and Derval unwittingly become a part of the history they have studied… R. A. MacAvoy burst … Continue reading A Novel Ian Likes: The Book Of Kells by R. A. MacAvoy
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A Novel Ian Likes: The Grey Horse by R. A. MacAvoy
Anrai O Reachtaire, a horse trainer who lives in the small Irish town of Carraroe, finds a stray pony on the moors overlooking the town. He attempts to ride it home but what he doesn’t realise until too late is that the grey horse is Ruairi MacEibhir, one of the fairy folk – a puca, … Continue reading A Novel Ian Likes: The Grey Horse by R. A. MacAvoy
A Book Ian Likes: Tea With The Black Dragon by R. A. MacAvoy
Martha Macnamara has come to California to find her daughter Elizabeth, who appears to have disappeared. While searching for her she meets the enigmatic Mayland Long, an oriental gentleman of indeterminate age with lovely long fingers that can reach all the way around a teacup and – importantly for Martha’s day job as a musician … Continue reading A Book Ian Likes: Tea With The Black Dragon by R. A. MacAvoy
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