Jean Grainger

This is one of the best books I’ve read this year! I really enjoyed the split story - I enjoyed the characters- i enjoyed learning about some of the history of Ireland.
Definitely a must read for someone who likes stories of history and other places!
I dont give 5 stars ysually but there us just nothing about either the story or tge reader (who reads seamlessly between sn American Accent and sn aeveral versions if an Irish accent - as well as, what sounds to be fluent Irish Gaelic. just excellent!… (more)

"The Tour" focuses on a week in the life of Conor O'Shea, a tour guide and bus driver who provides high-end tours of Ireland for American visitors. His guests are a varied group of people from all walks of life, some I liked, others not so much but most were cliche.

The novel was a wholesome, character-driven story and while I enjoyed the descriptions of Ireland, I wished there were more. Unfortunately, I found some of the scenarios implausible. Still, Conor was a charming protagonist and, having just discovered that this is the first in a series, I will happily go on another tour with him.… (more)