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The novel chronicles the early life of Maureen O’Hanlon, a farmer’s daughter who later adopts the name Kinky Kincaid. Set in the hills and glens of County Cork during the 1920s, it follows her rural upbringing and the development of her unique ability to perceive fairies, spirits, and the dreaded banshee, weaving elements of Irish folklore into her coming‑of‑age story.
First publish date: 2010
Genre: Speculative Fiction/Speculative Fiction
Authors: Taylor, Patrick
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