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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

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Paperback. Condition: New. The wild Atlantic coast of Ireland.Three strangers.One question: who are we without the people who love us?Sis Cotter has lived her whole life in a small house by her beloved beach. Here, she grew up, reared her family, and buried her husband. Now her children are far away and, in three days, her house will be taken from her.Next door, Lydia has withdrawn from her husband, her friends, her life. She watches the sea as her own private penance for a wrong she can never put right.Peter's best friend is dying, and his long-time foster mother is slowly forgetting who he is. Adrift without his two anchors, and struggling with the ethics of displacing people for a living, he looks for something to remind him of who he is and who he wants to be.Winter People is a story of forgiveness, resilience, and the power of the sea to unlock what we are most afraid to say.As featured in the Irish Examiner and the Irish Times.'There is a gentleness and depth here that is engrossing' Anne Griffin'Immersive and absorbing' Joanna Glen, author of Costa shortlist novel The Other Half of Augusta Hope'Subtle, addictive, beautifully written' Lissa Evans'Stunning and profoundly moving' Billy O'Callaghan, author of Costa Short Story Award finalist The Boatman'Compassionate, contemplative, and absorbing' Claire Fuller'A tender exploration of loss, loneliness and human fragility. I loved it' Madeleine D'Arcy.…

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Paperback. Condition: New. Can we ever truly escape our past?The Ghostlights is the poignant story of a family of Irish women who are each looking for the real meaning of home. This is a novel about family, obligation, identity and small-town life, written with deftness and sensitivity by the author of Where the Edge Is.When a stranger checks into a family BandB - in a small village in rural Ireland - no one takes too much notice. at least until his body is found in the lake four days later.The identity of the unknown guest raises questions for polar opposite twin sisters Liv and Marianne and their mother Ethel, all of whom feel trapped by the choices they made earlier in life. They each find themselves forced to confront their past, their present and what they really want from their future.The new novel from Gráinne Murphy, whose short fiction has been longlisted for 2021 Sunday Times Audible Short Story Award.'A tale of life's disappointments with a delightfully wry humour' The Times'Gloriously rich' Sunday Independent'A satisfying read' Irish Times'Beautifully observed' WI Magazine'A subtle, penetrating delight' Joanna Glen, Shortlisted for the Costa First Novel Award'Funny and moving' Elske Rahill, author of An Unravelling'Unflinching look at the choices we make and their impact on those around us' Damhnait Monaghan, author of New Girl in Little Cove.…

Paperback. Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New. Can we ever truly escape our past?The Ghostlights is the poignant story of a family of Irish women who are each looking for the real meaning of home. This is a novel about family, obligation, identity and small-town life, written with deftness and sensitivity by the author of Where the Edge Is.When a stranger checks into a family BandB - in a small village in rural Ireland - no one takes too much notice. at least until his body is found in the lake four days later.The identity of the unknown guest raises questions for polar opposite twin sisters Liv and Marianne and their mother Ethel, all of whom feel trapped by the choices they made earlier in life. They each find themselves forced to confront their past, their present and what they really want from their future.The new novel from Gráinne Murphy, whose short fiction has been longlisted for 2021 Sunday Times Audible Short Story Award.'A tale of life's disappointments with a delightfully wry humour' The Times'Gloriously rich' Sunday Independent'A satisfying read' Irish Times'Beautifully observed' WI Magazine'A subtle, penetrating delight' Joanna Glen, Shortlisted for the Costa First Novel Award'Funny and moving' Elske Rahill, author of An Unravelling'Unflinching look at the choices we make and their impact on those around us' Damhnait Monaghan, author of New Girl in Little Cove.…

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Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The wild Atlantic coast of Ireland. Three strangers. One question: who are we without the people who love us? Sis Cotter has lived her whole life in a small house by her beloved beach. Here, she grew up, reared her family, and buried her husband. Now her children are far away and, in three days, her house will be taken from her. Next door, Lydia has withdrawn from her husband, her friends, her life. She watches the sea as her own private penance for a wrong she can never put right. Peters best friend is dying, and his long-time foster mother is slowly forgetting who he is. Adrift without his two anchors, and struggling with the ethics of displacing people for a living, he looks for something to remind him of who he is and who he wants to be.Winter People is a story of forgiveness, resilience, and the power of the sea to unlock what we are most afraid to say.As featured in the Irish Examiner and the Irish Times. 'There is a gentleness and depth here that is engrossing' Anne Griffin 'Immersive and absorbing' Joanna Glen, author of Costa shortlist novel The Other Half of Augusta Hope 'Subtle, addictive, beautifully written' Lissa Evans 'Stunning and profoundly moving' Billy OCallaghan, author of Costa Short Story Award finalist The Boatman 'Compassionate, contemplative, and absorbing' Claire Fuller 'A tender exploration of loss, loneliness and human fragility. I loved it' Madeleine DArcy The wild Atlantic coast of Ireland. Three strangers. One question: who are we without the people who love us? Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Can we ever truly escape our past?The Ghostlights is the poignant story of a family of Irish women who are each looking for the real meaning of home. This is a novel about family, obligation, identity and small-town life, written with deftness and sensitivity by the author of Where the Edge Is.When a stranger checks into a family B&B in a small village in rural Ireland, no one takes too much notice. at least until his body is found in the lake four days later. Can we ever truly escape our past? The Ghostlights is the poignant story of a family of Irish women who are each looking for the real meaning of home. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. As teenagers, Helen, Annie and Laura were inseparable, bonding over family, boys and their dreams for the future. But when school ended, so did their friendship. Twenty-five years later, a snowstorm forces the three women to spend time together, leaving them wondering if they can reconcile the gap between who they are and who they used to be. GREENER is an exploration of the changing dynamics of adult friendships and asks whether old friends can ever let us become new people. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. A gripping psychological drama set in rural Ireland. As a road subsides, trapping a bus, the lives of those inside and out teeter on the edge. Nina, a reporter, Tim, a rescue liaison, and Richie, the driver, must confront their pasts under the spotlight.When their world crumbles, they choose between clinging to what they know and letting go. Will they find redemption in the wreckage? Or will the weight of secrets bury them all? Perfect for readers seeking atmospheric, character-driven stories of loss, guilt, and the enduring power of community. As a sleepy town in rural Ireland starts to wake, a road subsides, trapping an early-morning bus and five passengers inside. Rescue teams struggle and as two are eventually saved, the bus falls deeper into the hole. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. as new unused.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. as new unused.

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Paper Back. Condition: New.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. as new unused.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. as new unused.

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Condition: New. 2021. Paperback. The poignant story of a family of Irish women who are each looking for the real meaning of home. A novel about family, obligation, identity and small-town life, whose author was longlisted for the Sunday Times Short Story Award. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

Condition: New. pp. 288.

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paperback. Condition: Good. . Posted within 1 working day. Royal Mail Tracked 24 to UK. Tracked Airmail worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.