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As the Faradays gather in Ireland, Maggie begins to realise that the women she thought she knew so intimately all have something to hide...\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf you loved \u003ci\u003eThose Faraday Girls\u003c\/i\u003e, don't miss Monica McInerney's \u003ci\u003eThe Godmothers\u003c\/i\u003e, out now.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for Monica McInerney: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Monica McInerney is at the \u003cb\u003every top of her game\u003c\/b\u003e . . . If you've yet to read her books, treat yourselves IMMEDIATELY!' Patricia Scanlan, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eA Time For Friends\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'You'll be \u003cb\u003elaughing out loud\u003c\/b\u003e one minute and \u003cb\u003ecrying the next\u003c\/b\u003e' \u003ci\u003eCosmopolitan\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'\u003cb\u003eHeart-warming\u003c\/b\u003e . . . A lovely read' \u003ci\u003eHello! 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As the only daughter of a troubled young mother, Eliza Miller's life was kept on track by the constant support of her godmothers Olivia and Maxie – until a tragic event just before her eighteenth birthday changed everything.   Thirteen years later, Eliza is cautious, lonely, and dedicated to her work in Melbourne. Out of the blue, an enticing invitation from Olivia, now based in the UK, prompts a leap into the unknown. Eliza is thrown back into the centre of a complicated family, and the busy hotel they run in Edinburgh's West End.   Amidst the chaos, Eliza unexpectedly begins to explore her past. Her godmothers have long been waiting for her to ask about her mother's mysterious life – and the identity of the father she has never known.   But even they are taken by surprise with all that she discovers . . .   If you loved The Godmothers, don't miss Monica McInerney's The House of Memories, available now in paperback.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Absolutely beautiful . . . Intriguing and uplifting' Marian Keyes 'The perfect read!' Patricia Scanlan'A feel-good read' The Sun'Warm, wise and witty' Woman \u0026amp; Home'You'll be laughing out loud one minute and crying the next' Cosmopolitan'Heart-warming . . . A lovely read' Hello! Magazine'McInerney is a must-read author for women's fiction fans around the world' Huffington Post'The sort of feel-good read you long to get back to' Hilary Boyd, bestselling author of Thursdays In The Park'Exploring universal family issues of loss, rivalry, ageing and grief, this is a warm, witty and moving novel' Woman's Day'McInerney's bewitching multigenerational saga lavishly and lovingly explores the resiliency and fragility of family bonds' Booklist'A world of family, love, warmth and heartbreaking secrets that will sweep you up . . . Superb' Books of all Kinds'You'll be laughing in one breath, crying in the next . . . 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From the outside, the seven Templetons seem so unusual . . . peculiar even.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo one is more intrigued by the family than their neighbours, single mother Nina Donovan and her young son, Tom. Before long, the two families' lives become entwined in unexpected ways, to the delight of Gracie, the youngest of the Templeton daughters.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the years that follow, the relationships between the Templetons and the two Donovans twist and turn in unpredictable and life-changing directions, until a tragedy tears them all apart. What will it take to bring them back together again?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom Australia's top-selling female novelist comes her best book yet - a wonderfully entertaining and touching story about the perils and pleasures of love, friendship and family.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePraise for Monica McInerney:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Monica McInerney is at the very top of her game . . . If you've yet to read her books, treat yourselves IMMEDIATELY!' \u003cb\u003ePatricia Scanlan, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eA Time For Friends\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'You'll be laughing out loud one minute and crying the next' \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eCosmopolitan\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Heart-warming . . . 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