![]() ![]() From the couple who put their heart and soul into Quentins, to Ella's friend, Deirdre who is 'cross as a pack of weasels' to soulful American philanthropist, Derry, who rediscovers his Irish roots, Binchy has given every reader someone to cheer for. ![]() "Binchy's tales combine warmth and spunk in a quintessentially Celtic way.In the field of women's popular fiction, the Dublin storyteller sticks out like a faultless solitaire on a Woolworth's jewelry counter. Fans of the bestselling Binchy will be grateful that the basic formula is still intactdecent people pulling through hard timesand that some favorite characters from previous novels reappear. Quentins (both the novel and the restaurant) is peopled with warm and lovable characters. "Binchy's genius is transforming storytelling into art."- San Francisco Examiner & Chronicle "Binchy is a grand storyteller in the finest Irish tradition.she writes from the heart."- The Cleveland Plain Dealer "Reading one of Maeve Binchy's novels is like coming home."- The Washington Post "A remarkably gifted writer.a wonderful student of human nature."- The New York Times Book Review "Sure-handed plotting and a feel for the foibles and dreams of ordinary Irish people."- Los Angeles Times "A gift to the reader.For sheer, curl-up, good-bye-real-world storytelling pleasure, it's hard to beat Maeve Binchy."- The Cleveland Plain Dealer ![]() "It's as good as she gets, which is very good, indeed."-Maureen Corrigan, NPR's Fresh Air ![]()
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