Review
'Irene Carr knows the world she recreates in her tales and it shows in the detail...Lovers of North East sagas won't be disappointed' - Newcastle Evening Chronicle on EMILY 'Irene Carr is posing a serious challenge for the crown vacated by Catherine Cookson' - Sunderland Echo on KATY'S MEN 'In the tradition of Catherine Cookson, strong on plot and character' - Sunderland Echo on EMILY 'A warm-hearted yet gritty saga' - Paisley Daily Express on LOVERS MEETING 'A splendid tale of jealousy, revenge and hard-won love' Bolton Evening News on FANCY WOMAN 'Another turbulent tale in the Cookson mode...there's no quenching the appeal of stories like this' Sunderland Echo on FANCY WOMAN
About the Author
Irene Carr was born and brought up on the river in Monkwearmouth, Sunderland, in the 1930s. As her father and brother worked in the local shipyards and her mother was a barmaid at the beginning of the century she is well acquainted with the setting and times of the world she recreates in her sagas