We here at Open Road are so excited to be publishing—in ebook form for the first time—Gracelin O’Malley, Leaving Ireland, and‘Til Morning Light, which make upthe classic Gracelin O’Malley trilogy from Ann Moore!
Ann Moore brings to life the haunting beauty of 19th-century Ireland and its tumultuous, heartbreaking history in Gracelin O’Malley. Set against the rise of the Irish rebellion, with a cast of unforgettable characters led by the indomitable eponymous heroine, Gracelin O’Malley weaves a spellbinding story of courage, hope, and passion.
In Leaving Ireland, Gracelin O’Malley leaves her beloved homeland for a new life in America. Thissweeping novel of the Irish immigrant experience in 1840s America brings a long-ago world to vibrant life and continues a remarkable heroine’s bold, dramatic journey through extraordinary times.
In the thrilling final novel of Ann Moore’s acclaimed historical trilogy, Gracelin O’Malley arrives in 1850s San Francisco, the City of Gold. Dickensian in scope, with a full cast of riveting characters, Ann Moore’s ’Til Morning Light is the stunning conclusion to the enthralling story of Gracelin O’Malley.
The first novel, Gracelin O’Malley, originally published in 2001, was nominated as a Romantic Times Best Historical Novel and received astonishing reviews, as did the other novels in the trilogy!
{buybutton id=16461/}“An epic saga that sweeps you into the life of a remarkable woman.” —Romantic Times
“Lyrical, pitch-perfect prose . . . Historical fiction at its finest.” —Publishers Weekly
“Vivid historical detail.” —Kirkus Reviews
“Truly great fiction . . . a grand historical novel . . . full of triumph, full of tragedy, full of hope and strength of spirit.” —The Historical Novels Review
{buybutton id=16459/}“Gripping . . . as absorbing and accomplished as her first [Gracelin O’Malley].” —Publishers Weekly
“Moore blends romance and adventure. . . . Strong and likable characters and a well-paced story will make readers look forward to Gracelin’s next appearance.” —Booklist
“A deep action-packed historical novel that leaves the audience with a full five senses feeling for the 1840s.” —Midwest Book Review
{buybutton id=16460/}“Readers who have been following the story of Gracelin O’Malley will be thrilled with the concluding volume in Moore’s trilogy.” —Booklist
“Gracelin is a model of strength and wisdom, a light unto herself, and I’m entirely smitten.” —Historical Novel Society