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Praise for the Irish Fortune Series
Yarde Book Reviews Book of the Year second runner-up - Amid the Oncoming Storm
"Amid the Oncoming Storm by Juliane Weber is so successful that the pages practically turn themselves. It is a heartbreakingly emotional read, but it is also one where the underlying message is of justice and hope. [...] With elements of darkness and light, this novel is an enthralling and highly entertaining read."
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Five stars and gold and silver medals for Amid the Oncoming Storm from The Coffee Pot Book Club
"[A] truly enthralling novel. The moving plot is heart-warming and heart-breaking at the same time. [...]
If you enjoy intriguing plots interwoven with real history, you should not miss this truly compelling novel.
You will learn something new - and enjoy a wonderful story at the same time."
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Historical Novel Society Editors' Choice - Beneath the Darkening Clouds
"The plot is gripping. [...] The description and historical detail will transport the reader to
Ireland during a devastating time in history. [...] The meticulous research done by the author is evident,
and the book is informative as well as entertaining. This intriguing, well-written novel is
recommended to anyone interested in Irish history and family sagas."
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Five stars and a bronze medal for Beneath the Darkening Clouds from The Historical Fiction Company
"From the first line, Weber captivates the reader. [...] With a skillful pen, [she] portrays the characters and settings with historical accuracy for the era. [...] And if there is any anticipatory work to be done,
it is the desire that Juliane Weber quickly write the follow-up."
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Five stars for Beneath the Darkening Clouds from Readers' Favorite
"Juliane Weber has crafted a sweeping saga with plenty of romantic tension, historical drama,
and deeply emotive moments. [The book] puts Ireland at the forefront of the tale, from all the small details about the culture and way of life to the celebration of mythology, landscape, and spirit that keeps
the novel bright even during the greatest hardships."
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Five stars and a bronze medal for Under the Emerald Sky from The Historical Fiction Company
"[F]rom the first line to the last line, this is a book which excites and intrigues. [...] Under the Emerald Sky reaches another level in storytelling – the kind where the characters remain with you long after you have closed the book, and you are longing to know what happens next for them."
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Five stars for Under the Emerald Sky from Readers' Favorite
"An intelligently plotted and atmospheric historical novel, Under the Emerald Sky takes readers on a rollicking ride through a turbulent period in Irish history. [...] The setting is beautifully written and skillfully set at a time in which the Irish experience oppression under English rule and when only a few
locals had the privilege of owning their land."
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