‘A story of sisters who love and fight the way only sisters do - a sweet,sometimes bitter, saga that sweeps you from Australia to the US and to Ireland... it's crying out to be filmed' Irish Independent
‘It's always an almost-sinful pleasure tO delve into anything written by Monica McInerney, whose delightful prose brings her rich characters to sparkling life' Irish American Post
As a child, Maggie Faraday grew up in a lively, unconventional household with her young mother, four very different aunts and eccentric grandfather.With her mother often away, all four aunts took turns looking after her - until, just weeks before Maggie's sixth birthday, a shocking event changed everything.
Twenty years on, Maggie is living alone in New York City when a surprise visit from her grandfather brings a revelation and a proposition to reunite the family. As the Faradays gather in Ireland, Maggie begins to realize that the women she thought she knew so intimately all have something to hide...