A New York Times Bestseller
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From the author ofย A Week in Winterย andย Minding Frankie: a poignant and heartwarming collection of stories centered on the comings and goings of one delightful street in Dublin
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โPacked with charming takes on people's quirks and foibles, nosy neighbors and friendly ones. Binchy eloquently exposes and explores relationships between parents and children, husbands and wives, longtime and recently acquired friends.โโThe Boston Globe
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Imagined with the humor and understanding that are hallmarks of Maeve Binchyโs storytelling, the world of Chestnut Street captivates us with its joys and sorrows.
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Maguire, the window cleaner, must do more than he bargained for in order to protect his son. Nessa Byrneโs aunt visits from America every summer, turning Nessaโs houseโand worldโupside down. Lilian, a generous girl with a big heart, has a fiancรฉ whom no one approves of. Mellyโs gossipy ways help Madame Magic, a self-styled fortune-teller, get everyone on the right track. And Dolly, an awkward young girl, discovers more about her perfect mother than she ever wanted to know.