Silver Wedding: A family reunion threatens to reveal all their secrets...
Sep 2010 · Random House
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Another unforgettable novel from the bestselling author of Light a Penny Candle and Circle of Friends.
'What better books to raise the spirits than the gentle, insightful Irish tales of Maeve Binchy?' HELLO! Magazine
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An unforgettable novel from the bestselling author of Light a Penny Candle and Circle of Friends
Desmond and Deirdre Doyle's silver wedding anniversary is drawing ever closer, and it falls to the couple's eldest daughter, Anna, to decide how best to commemorate the big day.
No use asking her sister Helen, living in her London convent, or her brother Brendan, who has chosen exile on a bleak farm in the west of Ireland.
But it is unthinkable not to have a party, even though for the Doyles, family occasions are more difficult than for most. And as the day draws nearer, so the tension mounts, until finally the guests gather at the party itself. . .
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Readers can't get enough of Silver Wedding . . .
***** 'When I read a Maeve, I feel I have come home.'
***** 'A clever and insightful read.'
***** 'I love her style. Her characters are so rich.'
***** 'One of my favorite writers, she understands people in a rare way.'
***** 'An excellent read, as always!'
'What better books to raise the spirits than the gentle, insightful Irish tales of Maeve Binchy?' HELLO! Magazine
_______________
An unforgettable novel from the bestselling author of Light a Penny Candle and Circle of Friends
Desmond and Deirdre Doyle's silver wedding anniversary is drawing ever closer, and it falls to the couple's eldest daughter, Anna, to decide how best to commemorate the big day.
No use asking her sister Helen, living in her London convent, or her brother Brendan, who has chosen exile on a bleak farm in the west of Ireland.
But it is unthinkable not to have a party, even though for the Doyles, family occasions are more difficult than for most. And as the day draws nearer, so the tension mounts, until finally the guests gather at the party itself. . .
_______________
Readers can't get enough of Silver Wedding . . .
***** 'When I read a Maeve, I feel I have come home.'
***** 'A clever and insightful read.'
***** 'I love her style. Her characters are so rich.'
***** 'One of my favorite writers, she understands people in a rare way.'
***** 'An excellent read, as always!'
Ratings and reviews
4.5
11 reviews
Helen Pertsinidis
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April 20, 2014
Enjoyable.
Kashish Verma
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January 26, 2015
It's a good read
mary hickman
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September 22, 2014
Easy read
About the author
Maeve Binchy was born in Dublin, and went to school at the Holy Child Convent in Killiney. She took a history degree at UCD and taught in various girls' schools, writing travel articles in the long summer holidays. In 1969 she joined the Irish Times and for many years she was based in London writing humorous columns from all over the world. She is the author of five collections of short stories as well as twelve novels including Circle of Friends, The Copper Beech, Tara Road, Evening Class and The Glass Lake. Maeve Binchy died on 30 July 2012. She is survived by her husband, the writer Gordon Snell.
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