Insights and Values

[Samgum50]

I think she found what she was looking for.

[Fem187]

Tracing your root may sometimes lead to some truth that we find difficult to swallow. In the case of Hilary, her efforts and method may be quite complicated.

[_Lindsey_]

Uncovering your heritage is such a relatable topic to me as my family is from Northern Ireland but I grew up in the UK. It sounds like a really exciting journey for the character.

[Thea Frederick]

Did anyone else expect more Irish culture in the book than was given? I hoped for more, but found myself at the end of the nook not knowing much more about the Irish people than I already knew.

[ThomasCShearman1976]

Did anyone else expect more Irish culture in the book than was given? I hoped for more, but found myself at the end of the nook not knowing much more about the Irish people than I already knew.

Yes! I did like the detail about the lost village, that was excellent. But overall, I felt it was an Ireland learned from the author's own two-week trip to Ireland. I was expecting much more insight, but I think that has more to do with its target market.