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Author
Series
Robinswood volume 3
Publisher
[Jean Grainger]
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Assuming their roles as the new Lord and Lady Kenefick, and returning to Robinswood with the plan to drag it back from the brink of dereliction, is taking a toll on Kate and Sam. Kate's eldest sister Eve and her husband Bartley ahve found happiness in each other after some dark years. Aisling, the middle sister, is being evasive and the family suspect something is very wrong. Meanwhile, Lady Lillian, Sam's sister, is useless and arrogant, refusing...
Author
Series
Robinswood volume 2
Publisher
[Jean Grainger]
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Robinswood Estate, County Waterford, Ireland. 1946. Years of abandonment have left the family seat of the Keneficks almost derelict, but the new Lord Kenefick and his charming young wife Kate, are determined to breathe life into the old house. The war is over and they have survived, so now they must set about making a bright future for themselves and their family. But the shadows of the past are ever lurking, and there are many who are not willing...
Author
Series
Robinswood volume 1
Language
English
Description
The once-grand house is now home to two very different families. Despite delusions of grandeur, Lord and Lady Kenefick and their adult children live a life of decayed opulence as the money needed to keep such a large house and grounds ever dwindles. Meanwhile, the Murphy family, Dermot, Isabella and their three almost grown up girls, live and work on the estate and do their best to keep everything running smoothly. Social structure is vital. Everyone...
Author
Series
Star and the shamrock volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"When her husband doesn't come home one day, Ariella realises that the only way she can ensure her Jewish children's safety is to avail of the Kindertransport, but can she bear to let them go? A thousand miles away, Elizabeth Klein has closed herself off from the world. Losing her husband on the last day of the Great War, and her child months later, she cannot, will not, love again. It hurts too much. But she is all Liesl and Erich Bannon have. Thrown...
5) So much owed
Author
Publisher
Jean Grainger
Pub. Date
©2013.
Language
English
Description
When Dr. Richard Buckley returns home to his wife and beloved hometown of Dunderrig, his mind is wearied by the ravages of The Great War. Disillusioned by the horror and pointlessness of battle, his civilian transition strains more than just his state of mind, as his marriage crumbles beneath the weight of duty. Out of the rubble of this doomed relationship, twins James and Juliet arrive-born into an uncertain and hostile new world. Against the backdrop...
Author
Series
Star and the shamrock volume 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Dublin 1950Liesl Bannon has never felt like she was truly at home anywhere, not since her mother placed her and her brother Erich on the last Kindertransport out of Berlin in 1939. She'd been so much more fortunate than most Jews, saved from the horrors of the Nazi regime. Being adopted by Elizabeth and Daniel Lieber meant she and Erich spent the war in Northern Ireland, safe and loved, but Liesl always knew something was missing. When an opportunity...
Author
Series
Star and the shamrock volume 4
Publisher
Gold Harp Media
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Ballycreggan, Northern Ireland, 1955. Erich Bannon is happy in the small Irish village he has thought of as home since he arrived as a terrified, traumatised seven year old, one of the last Jewish children to escape Berlin in 1939. Now at twenty-three, it feels like all of his friends are drawn to The Promised Land, and he can understand why, but Israel is not for him. One by one, they leave, and Erich is bereft. He wonders if he should just go too,...
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