The Perfect Gift: A warm, uplifting and unforgettable novel of mothers and daughters

The Perfect Gift: A warm, uplifting and unforgettable novel of mothers and daughters

by EmmaHannigan (Author)

Synopsis

This beautiful, moving novel of mothers and daughters and the secrets they share will fill hearts with love and light this summer. If you love Patricia Scanlan and Cathy Kelly's warm novels, you will adore Emma Hannigan's The Perfect Gift. 'A wonderful storyteller' Cathy Kelly

Happy Birthday, darling girl...

Ever since she can remember, Roisin has received a birthday card in the post. Signed with love from the birth mother she has never met.

Brought up by her adoptive parents, Keeley and Doug, Roisin has wanted for nothing. But on her thirtieth birthday a letter comes that shakes her world.

For Keeley, who's raised Roisin as her own, the letter reminds her of a secret she's been holding for thirty years.

And for Nell, keeping watch in the lighthouse, the past is a place she rarely goes. Until a young runaway arrives seeking shelter, and unwraps the gift of hope for them all...

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 496
Publisher: Headline Review
Published: 14 Jul 2016

ISBN 10: 1472230116
ISBN 13: 9781472230119

Media Reviews
A glorious read . . . A wonderfully uplifting novel about women's friendship by a writer who understands exactly how women think -- Cathy Kelly
Hannigan's novel, much like the vivacious author herself, is brimming with hope, joy and inspiration * Sunday Independent *
A moving tale celebrating the bonds between women, Emma Hannigan beautifully captures the difficult and wondrous thing that is loving and learning to let go . . . just a little. An excellent read * Irish Tatler *
Emotional and heartbreaking . . . A fast-paced story with endearingly warm characters - you'll savour this touching tale -- Candis Magazine, Book of the Month
This fast-paced and endearing novel is about friendship between women, accepting yourself and trusting your own judgement * Belfast Telegraph *
Restores our faith in human nature and makes us feel warm inside * Writing Magazine *
This is her best novel yet. Her heart and soul was poured into every word of this story and it just radiates from the pages . . . a wonderful, heartfelt, emotive book * Shaz's Book Blog *
I didn't just like it, I really LOVED it . . . grab this book, curl up on the couch and prepare to have a few lump in your throat moments too * Celeste Loves Books *
Author Bio
Emma Hannigan is the No. 1 bestselling author of eleven novels including The Wedding Promise, The Perfect Gift, and The Summer Guest. Her bestselling memoir, Talk to the Headscarf, has now been updated and revised as All To Live For. Emma lives in Co. Wicklow, Ireland, with her husband, two children, two cats and their Labradoodle Herbie. For more about Emma, visit her website www.emmahannigan.com or follow her on Twitter @MsEmmaHannigan.