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Patricia Falvey @patriciafalvey.bsky.social · 5d

Thank you, DeeAnn, for the 5-star review on Amazon! Review on Amazon: Wonderful historical read www.amazon.com/gp/customer-...

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Patricia Falvey @patriciafalvey.bsky.social · 5d

The days are getting shorter, but your reading list doesn't have to. Curl up with a compelling story that will transport you to another place and time: "The Famine Orphans." #TheFamineOrphans #PatriciaFalvey #Australia #Ireland #HistoricalFiction #Books #Reading #BookClub #Travel #Booksky #Sydney

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Patricia Falvey @patriciafalvey.bsky.social · 20d

My book talks about the true story of ~4k young girls ages 14-19 being sent from Ireland to Australia in 1840s-1850s. There were about 25 girls from the workhouse in the town where I came from who were sent. In another time it could have been me or my relatives—and I wanted to tell their stories!

Patricia Falvey @patriciafalvey.bsky.social · 20d

As the leaves begin to turn, pick up a book that reflects the changing season. "The Famine Orphans" will take you on a emotional journey from hardship to hope. #TheFamineOrphans #PatriciaFalvey #Australia #Ireland #HistoricalFiction #Books #Authors #Reading #BookClub #Amazon #Travel #Booksky #Sydney

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Patricia Falvey @patriciafalvey.bsky.social · 22d

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Patricia Falvey @patriciafalvey.bsky.social · 26d

The sun is setting on summer. Time to trade in your beach stories for "The Famine Orphans". A perfect read for a cozy autumn evening! #TheFamineOrphans #PatriciaFalvey #Australia #Ireland #HistoricalFiction #Books #Authors #Reading #BookClub #Amazon #Travel #Booksky #Melbourne #Sydney #Dallas #TX

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Patricia Falvey @patriciafalvey.bsky.social · 27d

Missing the beach? Escape to 1840s Ireland and follow the journey of young Irish girls to Australia in 🇮🇪🇦🇺 “The Famine Orphans.” #TheFamineOrphans #PatriciaFalvey #Australia #Ireland #HistoricalFiction #Books #Authors #Reading #BookClub #Amazon #Irish #Travel #Booksky #Beach #Beachreads #Melbourne

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Patricia Falvey @patriciafalvey.bsky.social · Sep 15

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Patricia Falvey @patriciafalvey.bsky.social · Sep 14

Summer's over, but the adventure doesn't have to be. Dive into a historical saga that will transport you to another time and place. "The Famine Orphans" awaits. #TheFamineOrphans #PatriciaFalvey #Australia #Ireland #HistoricalFiction #Books #Authors #Reading #BookClub #Amazon #Irish #Travel #Booksky

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Patricia Falvey @patriciafalvey.bsky.social · Sep 10

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Patricia Falvey @patriciafalvey.bsky.social · Sep 9

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Patricia Falvey @patriciafalvey.bsky.social · Sep 9

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Patricia Falvey @patriciafalvey.bsky.social · Sep 9

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Patricia Falvey @patriciafalvey.bsky.social · Sep 9

Thank you, Jeremiah C. Holly Sr. for the 5 star review on Amazon!! “***** Fantastic journey! This novel relates actual experiences so I… “ www.amazon.com/gp/aw/review... #TheFamineOrphans #PatriciaFalvey #Australia #Ireland #HistoricalFiction #Booksky #Bookclub #Books #Readers #Authors #Amazon

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Patricia Falvey @patriciafalvey.bsky.social · Sep 9

The sun is setting on summer. Time to trade in your beach stories for "The Famine Orphans". A perfect read for a cozy autumn evening! 4.5 stars on Amazon! www.amazon.com/dp/1496748131 #TheFamineOrphans #PatriciaFalvey #Australia #Ireland #HistoricalFiction #Books #Authors #Reading #BookClub #Booksky

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Patricia Falvey @patriciafalvey.bsky.social · Sep 1

Thank you, Cindy Mask, for the 5 star review on Amazon! #TheFamineOrphans #PatriciaFalvey #Australia #Ireland #historicalfiction #booksky Review on Amazon: I loved this book! a.co/d/aeeVmkxsf

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Patricia Falvey @patriciafalvey.bsky.social · Aug 20

Thank you Joan Cole for the 5 star review on Amazon!! #TheFamineOrphans #PatriciaFalvey #HistoricalFiction #Australia #Ireland #Booksky www.amazon.com/gp/aw/review...?

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Inspiring, engaging historical story of struggles with disillusionment, loneliness & discrimination.

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Patricia Falvey @patriciafalvey.bsky.social · Jun 5

Tonight - “The Famine Orphans” event at East End Books Boston Seaport @ 6pm! #Booksky #Bookstagram #Author #TheFamineOrphans #PatriciaFalvey #PatriciaFalveyBooks
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Patricia Falvey @patriciafalvey.bsky.social · May 30

5 Star review for The Famine Orphans.
Thank you to reviewer in Vermont! #Booksky #Books #PatriciaFalvey #PatriciaFalveyBooks #TheFamineOrphans #Bookstagram #Australia #Ireland

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Patricia Falvey @patriciafalvey.bsky.social · May 26

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Patricia Falvey @patriciafalvey.bsky.social · May 26

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Patricia Falvey @patriciafalvey.bsky.social · May 26

This captivating novel follows the lives of young women who escape the horrors of the Irish famine and embark on a life-altering journey to Australia! Look for "The Famine Orphans" May 27, 2025! #Ireland #Australia #HistoricalFiction #PatriciaFalvey #PatriciaFalveyBooks #TheFamineOrphans #BookSky

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Patricia Falvey @patriciafalvey.bsky.social · May 26

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Patricia Falvey @patriciafalvey.bsky.social · May 26

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Patricia Falvey @patriciafalvey.bsky.social · May 26

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