Ciara Geraghty Ordine dei libri (cronologico)

Manchmal braucht das Glück eine zweite Chance ... Nach einer schrecklichen Familientragödie verließ Marianne ihr Elternhaus in Irland für immer. Doch als ihr Leben Jahre später aus den Fugen gerät, muss sie in das baufällige Haus am Meer zurückkehren, in dem ihre Mutter Rita, eine exzentrische Künstlerin und trockene Alkoholikerin, noch immer lebt und eine kleine, schräge Gruppe an Ex-Alkoholikern versammelt. Obwohl Marianne anfangs zu allen auf Distanz geht, kann sie sich der liebenswerten Gemeinschaft nicht lange entziehen. Aber gerade als Marianne sich auch ihrer Mutter annähert, erfährt sie von einem streng gehüteten Geheimnis – und ihre Hoffnung auf einen Neuanfang scheint verloren ...

Úsměvná a vtipná kniha s prudce okouzlující hrdinkou aneb Bridget Jonesová s baseballovou pálkou v ruce se naplno vrhá do menopauzy! Padesátiletá Agatha Doyleová miluje své prázdné hnízdo – dokud se proti ní nespiknou návaly horka, podpatky, co ji chtějí zabít, a jeden protivný muž, který pořád mluví, aby změnil její život. Až se v jediném okamžiku šílenství nevědomky stane hrdinkou žen na celém světě. Jenže může se stát hrdinkou i svého vlastního života? Někdy je to zkrátka potřeba zvládnout.

She's earned her stripes. But the hive's misbehaving . . .

It's the last place she wants to be. It's the only place left to go . . . 'Hugely entertaining...an instantly engaging read, what you might get if you mixed Jojo Moyes with Marian Keyes' Sunday Independent 'A fabulous read...you're immediately immersed' Sheila O'Flanagan, bestselling author of The Women Who Ran Away 'A superb writer - the Irish Jojo Moyes' Irish Examiner 'Ciara Geraghty is a wonderful writer' Hazel Gaynor, author of the Irish Times bestseller, The Bird in the Bamboo Cage Marianne left home when she was fifteen following a family tragedy, one that changed all their lives. She never planned to return. But when her carefully controlled life falls apart, she has no choice but to return to Ancaire, the ramshackle house overlooking the Irish Sea, where her mother, Rita, a flamboyant artist and recovering alcoholic still lives. As her mother invites her to pull up a chair and make herself at home, alongside the friends, family and neighbours who wander its rooms. Marianne discovers that sometimes home isn't a house, it's a place in your heart. Set on the wild Irish coast, with an unforgettable cast of characters, this deeply emotional novel is full of Ciara Geraghty's trademark heart and poignancy.

Gripping, emotional and uplifting - a novel about the true power of friendship. 'a tender, emotional and uplifting read ... I loved it' Lucy Diamond 'A superb writer - the Irish Jojo Moyes' Irish Examiner

An ordinary day. An ordinary bank. An ordinary street in an ordinary town. Nothing ever happens, until, one day, a shocking robbery turns life upside down for five people: Cillian, a police detective, Martha, the woman he thought was the life of his life, Tobias, who came to Ireland after WWII and now lies in a coma, shot in the bank robbery, Roman, the young Polish teenager who is suspected of pulling the trigger and his mother Rosa, the cleaner, who dreamed of a better life for herself and her son . . . . . . and things will never be ordinary again. Ciara Geraghty's writing has that rare ability to make you laugh out loud as well as cry. She combines tangled human relationships with humour, romance and warmth to create something truly special.

Forty-two-year-old Vinnie knows lots of things. He knows new books and school shoes are expensive. He knows his teenage daughter keeps getting into trouble and he knows his seven-year-old has wet the bed every night for over a year. What Vinnie doesn't know is whether his wife is coming back, or if he will ever get better at single fatherhood. Ellen knows that what happened in the accident was all her fault. She knows she's too scared to get behind the wheel of a car ever again and she knows that some scars are harder to hide than others. What Ellen doesn't know is how to move on. And she doesn't know anything about Vinnie, the taxi driver who drives her to physiotherapy every week. And neither of them knows they're going to change the other's life forever.

The fantastic fourth novel by Irish bestselling author Ciara Geraghty - a bittersweet, quirky tale about letting love in, and learning to live.

Thirteen days before she was born, Dara Flood's father walked out. Years later when her sister gets sick, she must find the father who may be her sister's last hope.

Scarlett is brilliant at organising - from her family to her job as a wedding planner, she loves the feeling of having things under control. Except that suddenly, things are slipping out of her hands - her boyfriend has gone off travelling, and now Scarlett is pregnant!

When Grace O'Brien wakes up next to Bernard-from-IT, she blames the out-of-date bottle of Baileys for making her cheat on her boyfriend of one year, nine months, three weeks and six days. But then she finds she can't get Bernard - geeky dress sense, red hair and all - out of her mind. It gets worse when Grace's best friend falls in love with a blind date - Bernard. Somehow Grace can't help feeling that she's to blame for all this mess. She usually is, after all.