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The Belfast Girl on Galway Bay
- Author
- Anne Doughty
- Narrator
- Aoife McMahon
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Publish Date
- 3 May 2019
- Run Time
- 8 hours 40 minutes
- Format
- x-book®
What to expect
When Elizabeth Stewart, the only daughter of Protestant parents, announced that she wants to leave Belfast for the west coast of Ireland, her family can’t help but question her judgement. What could she possibly find in leafy Lisara that isn’t available in the city?
A stranger in the village, Lizzie’s presence draws the attention of all the locals. And her charming spritely nature doesn’t escape the attention of the charming Patrick Delargy.
It’s not long before Lizzie discovers that more than the rolling green hills and beautiful landscapes have captured her heart…
Prepare to be spirited away to rural Ireland in this stunning new saga series from Anne Doughty.
Previously published as Stranger in the Place
Readers LOVE Anne Doughty:‘I love all the books from this author’
‘beautifully written’
‘would recommend to everyone’
‘Fabulous story, couldn't put it down!’
‘Looking forward to the next one.’
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Details
- Author
- Anne Doughty
- Narrator
- Aoife McMahon
- Duration
- 8 hours 40 minutes
- Release Date
- 3 May 2019
- ISBN
- 9780008354121
- Format
- x-book®
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Genre
- Family saga / generational saga fiction, Historical fiction
Synopsis
‘An immensely readable, summer holiday of a book’ Belfast Telegraph When Elizabeth Stewart, the only daughter of Protestant parents, announced that she wants to leave Belfast for the west coast of Ireland, her family can’t help but question her judgement. What could she possibly find in leafy Lisara that isn’t available in the city? A stranger in the village, Lizzie’s presence draws the attention of all the locals. And her charming spritely nature doesn’t escape the attention of the charming Patrick Delargy. It’s not long before Lizzie discovers that more than the rolling green hills and beautiful landscapes have captured her heart… Prepare to be spirited away to rural Ireland in this stunning new saga series from Anne Doughty. Previously published as Stranger in the Place Readers LOVE Anne Doughty: ‘I love all the books from this author’ ‘beautifully written’ ‘would recommend to everyone’ ‘Fabulous story, couldn't put it down!’ ‘Looking forward to the next one.’
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