Tag Archive 'idylls press'

Where have you gone, George Bailey?

January 14th, 2008

Clan Murphy/Idylls Press has a personal and immediate interest in the current “mortgage crisis”: we’re trying to sell our lovely old 1915 Craftsman house so we can complete our relocation to Ashland, OR. (Dan is already down there–Ashland is 200 miles south of our present home in Salem–and the double-rent/weekend commute is getting s-p-e-n-d-y. Salem’s [...]

Awaiting Orders the April book

April 12th, 2007

over at Catholicmom.com book club.
Thanks and more thanks to Lisa Hendey, who was an early supporter of The Mystery of Things and Idylls Press, for picking Farrell O’Gorman’s Awaiting Orders as the April selection in her Catholic Mom book club, and for helping to promote our little novena for a new Catholic literary revival.
Said [...]

Second Spring review of The Mystery of Things

March 31st, 2007

Stratford Caldecott has written a brief but alarmingly gratifying review of The Mystery of Things in the most recent issue (number eight) of Second Spring: A Journal of Faith and Culture:

“Labelled ‘Book One of the Ashland Grail Cycle’, this is a stunning debut novel in the modern thriller genre, complete with sex and violence. It [...]

America magazine review of Awaiting Orders

March 14th, 2007

We’re very proud here at Idylls Press to share the news that Farrell O’Gorman’s fine novel, Awaiting Orders, has just received a wonderful review by George Lensing in the weekly Catholic magazine America:
Click here to read the review.
Click here for more about Awaiting Orders, or to order a copy.
Congratulations, Farrell!