Light a Penny Candle; The Lilac Bus - Hardcover

Maeve Binchy

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1854714554 ISBN 13: 9781854714558

Publisher: Bloomsbury Books, 1994

Synopsis

Maeve Binchy writes with warmth and compassion. In this double bill of two of her best-selling works, she portrays her characters sensitively, with real joys and sadnesses. With the turn of each page you will be drawn yet further into these delightful timeless classics. LIGHT A PENNY CANDLE - Thrown together with the rowdy Irish O'Connor family when she is evacuated from Blitz-battered London, refined Elizabeth White forms a deep bond with Aisling O'Connor. This is the enchanting story of the lives and loves and the highs and lows of these two remarkable women and their unshakeable friendship which will span twenty troubled years. THE LILAC BUS - Every Friday night the same seven people board the lilac-coloured bus to travel home from Dublin to Rashdoon for the weekend. Nancy Morris, renowned for her meanness, and Dee Burke, heavily involved in in her affair with an adulterous hospital consultant, to the enigmatic Kev Kennedy and the owner of the bus, Torn Fitzgerald, each passenger has a private life well hidden from the others...

About this edition

• Publisher: Bloomsbury Books
• Publication date: 1994
• ISBN 10: 1854714554
• ISBN 13: 9781854714558
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 576