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Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Years ago, Miss Connulty's dragon of a mother forced her into lifelong atonement after she was abandoned by her lover. Now, in the mid-1950s, middle-aged and forever marked for spinsterhood in her small Irish town, she is intent on protecting Ellie Dillahan, the naïve young wife of an older farmer. A foundling raised by nuns, Ellie was sent to housekeep for the widowed farmer, and she is content until her dormant emotions are awakened by a charming...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
Marrying for financial security instead of love, Hannie Bennet marries Ned Renvyle, a writer and world traveler settling down on a farm in the Irish countryside, only to find her marriage has become a prison and she is alienated from those around her