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Cora Harrison


Born
Cobh, County Cork, Ireland
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Genre
Mystery & Thrillers, Children's Books


Cora Harrison worked as a headteacher before she decided to write her first novel. She has since published twenty-six children's novels. My Lady Judge was her first book in a Celtic historical crime series for adults that introduces Mara, Brehon of the Burren. Cora lives on a farm near the Burren in the west of Ireland.

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Average rating: 3.85 · 12,380 ratings · 1,775 reviews · 91 distinct works • Similar authors
I Was Jane Austen's Best Fr...
3.79 avg rating — 2,916 ratings — published 2010
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My Lady Judge (Burren Myste...
3.90 avg rating — 1,135 ratings — published 2007 — 22 editions
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A Shameful Murder (Reverend...
3.84 avg rating — 840 ratings — published 2015 — 14 editions
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Jane Austen Stole My Boyfri...
3.68 avg rating — 582 ratings — published 2011 — 11 editions
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A Secret and Unlawful Killi...
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Debutantes (Debutantes, #1)
3.17 avg rating — 587 ratings — published 2012 — 7 editions
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The Sting of Justice (Burre...
4.02 avg rating — 406 ratings — published 2009 — 13 editions
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Writ in Stone (Burren Myste...
4.02 avg rating — 375 ratings — published 2009 — 7 editions
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A Shocking Assassination (R...
3.84 avg rating — 392 ratings — published 2016 — 8 editions
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Eye of the Law (Burren Myst...
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Series by Cora Harrison

My Lady Judge A Secret and Unlawful Killing The Sting of Justice Writ in Stone Eye of the Law Scales of Retribution Deed of Murder
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I Was Jane Austen's Best Fr... Jane Austen Stole My Boyfriend
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A Shameful Murder A Shocking Assassination Beyond Absolution A Gruesome Discovery Death of a Novice Murder at the Queen's Old C... Death of a Prominent Citizen
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Debutantes Debutantes in Love
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The Montgomery Murder The Deadly Fire Death of a Chimney Sweep Murder on Stage The Body in the Fog Death in the Devil's Den
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“James Connolly, 1916:

'The worker is the slave of capitalist society: the female worker is the slave of that slave.”
― Cora Harrison
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“She suppressed a grin.”
― Cora Harrison, My Lady Judge
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“Cáin Adomnáin (The Law of Adomnán) A man must not touch a woman against her will. Even if rape does not occur, there are still penalties to be paid: For touching a woman inside her girdle: ten ounces of silver or ten milch cows For kissing a woman against her will: the full honour-price of her father or husband For shaming a woman by lifting her dress: six ounces of silver or six milch cows”
― Cora Harrison, Eye of the Law
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