Standalone Novels
| Title | Published | Buy on Amazon |
|---|---|---|
| Beyond Grace’s Rainbow | 2012 | Buy |
| The Life You Left | 2014 | Buy |
| Every Time a Bell Rings | 2015 | Buy |
| The Things I Should Have Told You | 2016 | Buy |
| The Woman at 72 Derry Lane | 2017 | Buy |
| Cold Feet: The Lost Years | 2018 | Buy |
| A Thousand Roads Home | 2019 | Buy |
| My Pear-Shaped Life | 2021 | Buy |
| The Moon Over Kilmore Quay | 2021 | Buy |
| A Mother’s Heart | 2022 | Buy |
| The Lighthouse Secret | 2024 | Buy |
| The Stolen Child | 2025 | Buy |
| The Nowhere Girls | 2026 | Buy |
Carmel Harrington has been publishing novels since 2012, building a loyal readership in Ireland and internationally with stories that center on family bonds, personal crisis, and the messy work of putting a life back together. Her books tend to feature ordinary people facing extraordinary emotional circumstances — homelessness, family secrets, lost connections — and finding their way through.
A Thousand Roads Home brought her wider recognition, telling the story of a homeless mother and her young son with sensitivity and without sentimentality. Harrington writes from the heart without flinching from difficult subject matter, and her Irish settings give her books a strong sense of place and community. She has published steadily, with thirteen novels spanning over a decade.