M.J. Evans’s Reviews > Finding Fionn > Status Update

I am home from my wonderful trip to Florida and back to work! First on the agenda is to autograph and package book orders that came in from the website while I was gone. In addition, I have been given the names of the Goodreads Giveaway winners to sign and mail. 2,465 readers signed up for a chance to win. I wish all of you could have won! The five books will be going to WI, NE, NJ, MD, and KY.

It's release day for "Finding Fionn!" Autographed copies are available on my website: www.dancinghorsepress.com.

JUST SIX DAYS TO RELEASE! Amazon has "Finding Fionn" as their #1 HOT NEW RELEASE!

"Finding Fionn" will be released in just 2 weeks!
Here is a quote from one of the Professional Reviews:
"The fine juxtaposition of Irish history and culture, horse-racing community interactions, and bigger-picture world affairs combines well with an aspiring jockey's coming of age and the mystery that embraces all these elements, making Finding Fionn a top recommendation." Diane Donovan-Midwest book reviews

Less than a month to the release of "Finding Fionn!" "A fast-paced story that will have mystery fans and horse lovers thoroughly captivated." (From Readers' Favorite) TO BE RELEASED ON OCTOBER 17TH!

Professional reviews for "Finding Fionn" are in! Here is a quote from one:
"M.J. Evans is a talented author who offers more than just a tale about a famous racehorse. She offers the reader a thorough and realistic impression of what Irish culture is. Recommended for young adult readers and mystery buffs." Reader's Favorite Review
"FINDING FIONN" COMING OCTOBER 17TH!

GREAT EDITORIAL REVIEWS ARE COMING IN FOR FINDING FIONN!: The fine juxtaposition of Irish history and culture, horse-racing community interactions, and bigger-picture world affairs combines well with an aspiring jockey's coming of age and the mystery that embraces all these elements, making Finding Fionn a top recommendation for collections catering to young adults who like horses and mysteries. Midwest Book Reviews

As you can see, I now have the final cover for "Finding Fionn - Inspired by the Kidnapping of the Irish Racehorse Shergar." I love the cover...I hope you do, too!

A NEW REVIEW! M.J. Evans's novel, Finding Fionn, is a mystery inspired by the true story of the kidnapping of the Irish racehorse star, Shergar. There are a lot of twists and turns in this mystery, set in the difficult era of Irish history known as The Troubles. The author has woven a fascinating tale of intrigue and mayhem. A fast-paced story that will have mystery fans and horse lovers thoroughly captivated.

Status Update! This is not the real cover...that won't be revealed until later but I want you to know that the release date has been set for Oct. 17, 2023. MY 23rd BOOK IN 2023!
I just received the first professional review and Five Star Award from Readers' Favorite. Here is a short excerpt: "A fast-paced story that will have mystery fans and horse lovers thoroughly captivated."