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The Beach at Doonshean
- Author
- Penny Feeny
- Narrator
- Aoife McMahon
- Publisher
- W. F. Howes Ltd
- Publish Date
- 21 November 2019
- Run Time
- 10 hours 19 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
- Genre
- Romance
What to expect
Long ago, on a windswept Irish beach, a young father died saving the life of another man's child. Thirty years later, his widow, Julia, decides to return to this wild corner of Ireland to lay the past to rest. Her journey sparks others: her daughter Bel, an artist, joins her mother in Ireland, while son Matt and daughter-in-law Rachel, at home in Liverpool, embark on some soul-searching of their own. As the threads of past and present intertwine, Julia's family confront long-buried feelings of guilt, anger, fear and desire. Only then can they allow the crashing waves of the beach at Doonshean to bond them together once again.
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Details
- Author
- Penny Feeny
- Narrator
- Aoife McMahon
- Duration
- 10 hours 19 minutes
- Release Date
- 21 November 2019
- ISBN
- 9781528887786
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- W. F. Howes Ltd
- Genre
- Romance
Synopsis
In Ireland, the past never dies...Long ago, on a windswept Irish beach, a young father died saving the life of another man's child. Thirty years later, his widow, Julia, decides to return to this wild corner of Ireland to lay the past to rest. Her journey sparks others: her daughter Bel, an artist, joins her mother in Ireland, while son Matt and daughter-in-law Rachel, at home in Liverpool, embark on some soul-searching of their own. As the threads of past and present intertwine, Julia's family confront long-buried feelings of guilt, anger, fear and desire. Only then can they allow the crashing waves of the beach at Doonshean to bond them together once again.
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