Maeve Binchy
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English
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"Maeve Binchy, "the grand story teller,"* returns with a cast of characters you will never forget when they all spend a winter week together on holiday at Stone House, a restful inn by the sea... Stoneyville is a small town on the coast of Ireland where all the families know each other. When Chicky decides to take an old decaying mansion, Stone House, and turn it into a restful place for a holiday by the sea, the town thinks she is crazy. She is helped...
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English
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"While she was writing columns for The Irish Times and her best-selling novels, Maeve Binchy also had in mind to write a book that revolved around one street with many characters coming and going. Every once in a while, she would write about one these people. She would then put it in a drawer. "For the future," she would say. The future is now. Just around the corner from St. Jarlath's Crescent (which readers will recognize from Minding Frankie) is...
3) Quentins
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English
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While filming a documentary about Quentins, a famed Dublin restaurant, Ella Brady explores the changing face of the city from the 1970s to the present day as she captures the stories of the people who have made Quentins a center of their lives.
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Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
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New York Times Bestseller
A tale of joy, heartbreak and hope, about a motherless girl collectively raised by a close-knit Dublin community.
When Noel learns that his terminally ill former flame is pregnant with his child, he agrees to take guardianship of the baby girl once she’s born. But as a single father battling demons of his own, Noel can’t do it alone.
Fortunately, he has a competent, caring
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Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A story of patients and staff, family, and friends who are part of a heart clinic in a community caught between the old Ireland and the new. • "Good-hearted [and] entertaining." —The Washington Post
Dr. Clara Casey has been offered the thankless job of establishing the underfunded clinic and agrees to take it on for a year. She has plenty on her plate already—two...
Dr. Clara Casey has been offered the thankless job of establishing the underfunded clinic and agrees to take it on for a year. She has plenty on her plate already—two...
10) Silver wedding
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Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
1989
Physical Desc
306 p.
Language
English
11) Tara Road
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Publisher
Delacorte
Pub. Date
[c1999]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 27
Physical Desc
502p
Language
English
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Thanks to a chance phone call, Ria from Dublin and Marilyn from New England switch houses for the summer with extraordinary results when they are drawn into lifestyles vastly different than their own
12) Tara Road
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Publisher
Delacorte
Pub. Date
1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 27
Language
English
13) The lilac bus
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Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2007.
Physical Desc
571 pages ; 23 cm.
Language
English