Book Rec of the Day 5/6/2007

“History, legend, memory and myth come seamlessly together in Frank Delaney’s wonderfully engaging new novel, Ireland.”—The Washington Post

“Dramatic, adventurous, heroic, romantic, slyly comic.”—Philadelphia Inquirer

Frank Delaney’s saga of the Emerald Isle will make you want to curl up in a snug with a glass of tea and settle in. The story of a boy’s search for a storyteller who had once enchanted him with his creations leads the boy to discover for himself the stories of Ireland, from prehistory through modern times. A thick, intricate tapestry of heroes and legends.

IRELAND: A NOVEL, by Frank Delaney (HarperCollins, 2005)