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In this extraordinary collection, the bestselling author delves into the intricacies of the heart, presenting powerful stories of love, loss, and reconciliation. Maeve Binchy explores the lives of sons, daughters, lovers, and strangers, revealing their complexities. A secretary's unspoken passion for her boss is tested on a business trip, while a man's initial disdain for a woman highlights the deceptive nature of first impressions. An insecure wife’s attempt to maintain order is upended by a house sitter who disrupts her life, and two travelers accidentally swap bags, discovering that unlocking a stranger's suitcase leads to unexpected revelations. These poignant, ironic, and often humorous tales offer unforgettable glimpses into the human experience, making this collection a captivating journey into emotional landscapes. Maeve Binchy, born and educated in Dublin, is renowned for her bestselling works and has been a prominent voice in literature since 1969. She shares her life in Dublin with her husband, Gordon Snell.
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The Return Journey, Ruby M. Ayres
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- Released
- 2009
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- (Paperback)
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- Title
- The Return Journey
- Subtitle
- and other stories
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Ruby M. Ayres
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Released
- 2009
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 294
- ISBN10
- 1407235222
- ISBN13
- 9781407235226
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- In this extraordinary collection, the bestselling author delves into the intricacies of the heart, presenting powerful stories of love, loss, and reconciliation. Maeve Binchy explores the lives of sons, daughters, lovers, and strangers, revealing their complexities. A secretary's unspoken passion for her boss is tested on a business trip, while a man's initial disdain for a woman highlights the deceptive nature of first impressions. An insecure wife’s attempt to maintain order is upended by a house sitter who disrupts her life, and two travelers accidentally swap bags, discovering that unlocking a stranger's suitcase leads to unexpected revelations. These poignant, ironic, and often humorous tales offer unforgettable glimpses into the human experience, making this collection a captivating journey into emotional landscapes. Maeve Binchy, born and educated in Dublin, is renowned for her bestselling works and has been a prominent voice in literature since 1969. She shares her life in Dublin with her husband, Gordon Snell.