Overview

Three sisters hitting middle age and learning fast that life won't give you a time out, no matter how much you need one! After losing their beloved mother, the Devlin sisters need each other more than ever. Single parent Louise is trying to help her fragile young daughter to navigate life. So, when the nine-year-old insists on finding out who her father is, Louise organizes a sisters' outing to track down her Italian one-night stand. Meanwhile, due to her teenage sons' sporting success, mother-of-four Julie is anointed Cook-Bottlewasher-and-Cheerleader-in-Chief for the rugby parents' WhatsApp group. Worst. Job. Ever Finally, glamorous Sophie is determined that her daughter Jess won't be boy-crazy and image-obsessed like she was. But when things go horribly wrong at a teen party, Sophie and her sisters are forced to take drastic measures to protect Jess's future. Squeezed from every side, Louise, Julie and Sophie want to be good sisters - but sometimes that's easier said than done . . .

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There is no living author who writes about the intricacies of family life quite like Sinéad * Claudia Carroll * Moriarty has perfected the fine dance between light and shade, turning some of the most substantial and challenging of life's realities into compelling, companionable reads * Irish Independent * Fans of Sinéad know they can expect honesty, humour and great story-telling * Hello *

There is no living author who writes about the intricacies of family life quite like Sinéad * Claudia Carroll * Moriarty has perfected the fine dance between light and shade, turning some of the most substantial and challenging of life's realities into compelling, companionable reads * Irish Independent * Fans of Sinéad know they can expect honesty, humour and great story-telling * Hello * A great read, I highly recommend it -- Claire Byrne * Today with Claire Byrne * Moriarty captures the intricacies of contemporary family life with flawed, relatable characters in a heartfelt and humorous tale * Sunday Independent *

There is no living author who writes about the intricacies of family life quite like Sinéad * Claudia Carroll * Moriarty has perfected the fine dance between light and shade, turning some of the most substantial and challenging of life's realities into compelling, companionable reads * Irish Independent * Fans of Sinéad know they can expect honesty, humour and great story-telling * Hello * A great read, I highly recommend it -- Claire Byrne * Today with Claire Byrne *

Author Information

Sinead Moriarty's novels have sold over 900,000 copies in Ireland and the UK. Since the launch of the Irish Book Awards each has been shortlisted in the popular fiction category, with The Way We Were winning in 2015. She won a second IBA for her first YA novel, The New Girl, in 2021. Sinead lives in her native Dublin with her husband and their three children.

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