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Each Friday, Tom Fitzgerald drives the same people home from Dublin to spend the weekend in Rathdoon. Nancy, Dee, Kev and Celia - each has their own secret story, unknown to their fellow passengers. And of course Tom himself has his own reasons for returning home so regularly...

Once again, Maeve Binchy has conjured up a cast of very human characters with real joys and real sadnesses, portrayed with her trademark wit, compassion and warmth.

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"Maeve Binchy has a gimlet eye for the seething cauldron of emotions which lies beneath the surface of everyday life" (Irish Independent)

"An adept storyteller with a sharp eye for social nuances and a pleasing affection for her characters" (Sunday Times)

"Has a lovely warm heart... Her prose is magnificently simple and lucid" (Evening Standard)

"Touching, gossipy and as warming as a feather bed" (Sunday Telegraph)

"Compulsive reading ... Ms Binchy has the true story-teller's knack" (The Observer)
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Another unforgettably warm novel from the bestselling author of Light a Penny Candle and Circle of Friends

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  • PublisherArrow
  • Publication date2006
  • ISBN 10 0099498642
  • ISBN 13 9780099498643
  • BindingPaperback
  • Number of pages256
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