What Once Was True
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One House, two families and a war that changes everything that once was true... Robinswood, Co Waterford, 1939.
Jean Grainger Boeken
Jean Graingers verhalen zijn diep geworteld in het rijke Ierse landschap en verkennen de diepe verbindingen die menselijke levens over generaties heen vormgeven. Ze weeft meesterlijk verhalen over veerkracht, liefde en de blijvende impact van geschiedenis op persoonlijke lotsbestemmingen. Met een scherp oog voor emotionele diepgang en sfeervolle locaties nodigt Grainger de lezer uit in verhalen over transformatie en zelfontdekking. Haar werk viert de kracht van de menselijke geest en de onverbrekelijke banden die ons definiëren.
The Tour Series - 1: The Tour
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Every week, Conor O'Shea collects a new group of American visitors from Shannon Airport, from where they embark on a high end tour of the Real Ireland. But this particular tour, with its cast of unintentionally hilarious characters, presents even seasoned tour guide Conor with dilemmas that render him speechless for the first time in his life. Among this eclectic group are Corlene, a gold digging multiple divorcee on the prowl; Patrick, a love starved Boston cop; Dylan, a goth uilleann piper; Dorothy a poisonous college professor who wouldn't spend Christmas; Elliot, a wall street shark who finally shows his true colours. Then there's Ellen, back on Irish soil after so many years after so many years, to discover a truth no-one could ever have guessed at, least of all herself. And that's just a few of the colourful cast. The locals they meet on their journey, - West Brits, passionate musicians, Ukrainian waitresses and Garda high flyers all help to make this a tour no-one will ever forget. And of course, there's Conor O'Shea in the thick of it all, solving problems and mending hearts, but what about his own?