A Week in Winter
A Novel
Waterville, Maine : Thorndike Press, 2013.
Format: Large Print
Edition: Large print edition.
Description: 527 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
Follows the efforts of Chicky who, with the help of Rigger (a bad boy turned good who is handy around the place) and her niece Orla (a whiz at business), turns a coastal Ireland mansion into a holiday resort and receives an assortment of first guests who throughout the course of a week share laughter and the heartache of respective challenges. John, the American movie star who thinks he has arrived incognito; Winnie and Lillian, forced into taking a holiday together; Nuala and Henry, husband and wife, both doctors who have been shaken by seeing too much death; Anders, the Swedish boy, hates his father's business, but has a real talent for music; Miss Nell Howe, a retired school teacher, who criticizes everything and leaves a day early, much to everyone's relief; the Walls who have entered in 200 contests (and won everything from a microwave oven to velvet curtains, including the week at Stone House); and Freda, the psychic who is afraid of her own visions.
Series: Thorndike Press large print core series.
Subjects:
Bed and breakfast accommodations -- Fiction.
City and town life -- Ireland -- Fiction.
Large type books.
Ireland -- Fiction.
Bed and breakfast accommodations -- Fiction.
City and town life -- Ireland -- Fiction.
Large type books.
Ireland -- Fiction.
ISBN:
9781410455512 (hardcover)
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
LPF Binchy | Cooper (Forest Acres) | Large Print Fiction | In |
LPF Binchy | Edgewood | Large Print Fiction | In |