Book guide
Troubles
A crumbling Irish hotel becomes the absurd heart of empire’s collapse.
GenresHistoricalLiterary
Genre and trope pairingsHistoricalPolitical intrigueHistoricalWar storyHistoricalClass divideLiteraryDysfunctional familyLiterarySocial commentary
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About Troubles
In 1919, Major Brendan Archer arrives at the Majestic Hotel in Kilnalough to clarify whether he is still engaged to Angela Spencer. Instead he finds a decaying Anglo-Irish world of collapsing rooms, eccentric guests, political unrest, and a fascination with Sarah Devlin.
Reading signals
- Spice
- None
- Darkness
- Dark
- Pacing
- Slow
Series
The Empire Trilogy · Book 1 of 3
Content warnings
- animal cruelty
- animal death
- rape
- xenophobia
- religious bigotry
- sexual content
- war
- domestic abuse
