Description
From bestselling Irish writer Anna McPartlin, Waiting for the Miracle is an uplifting novel about how good friends can help you see the funny side of life, even in the darkest of days. Perfect for fans of Sheila O'Flanagan and Marian Keyes. 2010 Caroline can't get pregnant, Janet can't hold a pregnancy, Natalie's sperm donor is a stoner with a bad attitude and Ronnie is, well, no one knows Ronnie's story. When the women meet in an infertility group, they quickly form a firm - if slightly odd - friendship and their lives begin to change. 1976 When 16-year-old Catherine's pregnancy is revealed, she's sent to a convent to give birth. Her baby is taken from her, and she re-emerges into the world, down but not out, determined to fight back. She finds work, a home and acceptance with gay hairdresser and fellow outsider and her life begins again. Waiting for the Miracle is story about finding your tribe, at any age. It's about love, loss, friendship and laughing at yourself. It's about life.
Author: Anna McPartlin
Publisher: Zaffre
Published: 10/17/2023
Pages: 400
Binding Type: Paperback
Size: 7.80h x 5.08w x 0.87d
ISBN13: 9781838773908
ISBN10: 1838773908
BISAC Categories:
- Fiction | Friendship
- Fiction | Humorous | General
- Fiction | Family Life | General
Author: Anna McPartlin
Publisher: Zaffre
Published: 10/17/2023
Pages: 400
Binding Type: Paperback
Size: 7.80h x 5.08w x 0.87d
ISBN13: 9781838773908
ISBN10: 1838773908
BISAC Categories:
- Fiction | Friendship
- Fiction | Humorous | General
- Fiction | Family Life | General
About the Author
Anna McPartlin is a novelist and scriptwriter from Dublin, who has written for TV serial dramas featured on BBC UK, RTE Ireland and A&E America. She has been writing adult fiction for over ten years, and also writes for children under the name Bannie McPartlin. She lives with her husband Donal and their four dogs.