Born during a storm in 1839, Sterrin grows up during Ireland's darkest years, but sustaining her throughout it all is the forbidden love she harbours for a household servant. A tempestuous novel of love and courage.
Inspired by true events... 'Moving and authentic' Dinah Jefferies 'Vivid, heart-rending and so, so beautiful' Jenny Ashcroft 'A beautiful, tender and fascinating story' Sinead Moriarty
Inspired by true events... 'Moving and authentic' Dinah Jefferies 'Vivid, heart-rending and so, so beautiful' Jenny Ashcroft 'A beautiful, tender and fascinating story' Sinead Moriarty
Addicting, haunting and devious, The Birdcage Library invites the reader to uncover a heart-pounding story of entrapment and obsession, from the author of The Dictator's Wife, as seen on BBC2 Between the Covers.
The Birdcage Library invites the reader to unravel a story of long-buried secrets and dark obsession from the author of The Dictator's Wife, as seen on BBC2 Between the Covers.
Love is the central force in Birdie, a collection of 16 flash fictions that sing with the voices of women loving, losing, learning. The characters here find strength, despite the sorrows of death & deceit: a ghost-child returns to Massachusetts to comfort her grieving mother; a Spanish orange tycoon's daughter regrets her mother's terrible choices.