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In a town where the rain keeps its own timetable, Rowan survives one Thursday at a time. He shows up early to the community hall, pushes out battered chairs, and pretends he isn't terrified of things falling apart. He brings his daughter, Mara, who believes stickers solve most problems and singing fixes the rest. Eliza Byrne runs on lists and quiet competence. She doesn't draw attention to herself. She just makes things work. The mugs are clean. New people are welcomed. The rota is pinned straight. Stability feels possible when she's in the room. Together, Rowan and Eliza keep the choir alive-not with grand gestures, but with buckets under leaks, borrowed extension cords, and the stubborn belief that people deserve a place to land. But routines are fragile. A single complaint. A safety inspection. A threat that feels too real to laugh off-and suddenly their safe space is in danger. As pressure builds, Rowan and Eliza face something harder than broken ceilings: the truth about what they want, what they fear, and how much they're willing to risk for each other. Because sometimes love isn't fireworks. Sometimes it's turning up anyway. Washing mugs. Holding the door. Singing when your voice shakes. A Choir for Thursday is a warm, emotionally rich Irish romance about healing, found family, and the quiet courage of choosing connection in an uncertain world.

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Laura Carpenter writes emotionally charged contemporary romance with Irish heart, sharp dialogue, and characters who choose courage over convenience. Winner of the 2025 Impact International Indie Award for Contemporary Romance, she's known for stories rooted in consent, resilience, and found family. When she's not writing, she's plotting the next one with a cup of strong tea and a notebook full of ideas.

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