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A proposed highway near the irish town of rossmore will mean the destruction of st. In whitethorn woods, maeve binchy strings together a series of short stories centered around the small but expanding rural town of rossmore that depict the tension between traditionalism and modernization in ireland. She is the author of the bestselling books tara road, evening class, this year it will be different, the glass lake, the copper beech, the lilac bus, circle of friends, silver wedding, firefly summer, echoes, light a penny candle, and london transports, three volumes of short stories, two plays, and a teleplay. Maeve binchy books list of books by author maeve binchy. While no one writes just like her, you might enjoy dorothea benton frank, her books are set in the low country of south carolina and the georgia coast, but her prose is very like ms binchys. Maeve binchy 19402012 was the author of numerous bestselling books, including minding frankie, heart and soul, whitethorn woods, and circle of friends, as well as tara road, which was an oprahs book club selection. The town of rossmore is a special place, full of character and charm. Whitethorn woods is a 2006 novel by the irish author maeve binchy.
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