Solace
β Scribed by McKeon, Belinda
- Book ID
- 109168472
- Publisher
- Picador
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 168 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781447204053
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
βA wonderful novel. I was deeply moved. Outstanding.β John Boyne Mark Casey did not expect to fall in love. But from the minute he saw Joanne Lynch across the garden of a Dublin pub, it seemed that nothing else was possible. But Mark is also drawn back β guiltily β to his family and the land they have farmed for generations, and when he discovers the truth behind a family feud, it threatens to destroy this passionate love affair. βA novel of quiet power, filled with moments of carefully-told truthβ Colm T?ib?n βElegant, consuming and richly inspired. Superb.β Colum McCann βPowerful and beautifully paced . . . I was totally gripped.β Catherine OβFlynn
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