'Vendetta' by Irish author, Catherine Doyle is the Library choice for March/April (spanning school holidays). This is Catherine Doyle's first novel and it is getting great reviews.
Borrow the book now from the Library. Meet up on Wednesday, 15th April in the Library at 3.45pm to discuss.
And about the book itself? According to www.goodreads.com: "When it comes to revenge, love is a dangerous complication.With a fierce rivalry raging between two warring families, falling in love is the deadliest thing Sophie could do. An epic debut set outside modern-day Chicago.
When five brothers move into the abandoned mansion in her neighbourhood, Sophie Gracewell's life changes forever. Irresistibly drawn to bad boy Nicoli, Sophie finds herself falling into a criminal underworld governed by powerful families. As the boys' dark secrets begin to come to light, Sophie is confronted with stinging truths about her own family, too. She must choose between two warring dynasties - the one she was born into, and the one she is falling in love with. When she does, blood will spill and hearts will break."
Hear Catherine Doyle talk about 'Vendetta' on her own website - www.catherinedoylebooks.com.
Ms. O'Kelly
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