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The Library at the Edge of the World Author: Felicity Hayes-McCoy

ISBN: 9781473621060 Format: Paperback Number Of Pages: 384 Published: 30 August 2016 Country of Publication: IE Dimensions (cm): 23.3 x 14.7 x 2.8 Description: A warm, feel-good novel with a shrewd witty edge

When Hanna Casey discovered her high-flying barrister husband's longstanding affair, she left their London home and returned with her teenage daughter to the little village where she was born, on Ireland's Finvarra Peninsula.

Now, after six years living with her widowed mother Mary, Hanna has settled into a dull job as a local librarian in the small nearby town of Lissbeg. On a whim she decides to spend her savings on a renovating a derelict two-room house on a patch of land inherited from her great aunt, and finds herself leading a battle to restore the heart and soul of Lissbeg's fragmented, neglected community. Hanna and those around her begin to rediscover the power of the past, the joys of the present and the courage to believe in the future.

About the Author

Felicity Hayes-McCoy was born in Dublin, Ireland. She read English and Irish language and literature at UCD before moving to England in the 1970s to train at The Drama Studio, London. Her work as a writer includes television and radio drama, f...

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