Heart and Soul

Praise

“Heart and Soul is a pleasant escape into an entertaining fantasy world across the ocean. . . . [Binchy] once again paints a delightful picture of Ireland that elevates the everyday joys and tragedies of her characters to ones of pure romance.” —Woodbury Magazine

“Good-hearted [and] entertaining . . . [Heart and Soul] reflects a pervasive generosity of spirit [and] offers many honest pleasures.” —The Washington Post

“Sweet indulgence. . . . Heart and Soul is a delicious delight.” —Las Vegas Review-Journal

“A new Maeve Binchy novel is always welcome. . . . Binchy has a true gift of creating characters we either know or wish we knew . . . Heart and Soul creates a perfect escape.” —The Plain Dealer

“At the end of a long week, a long winter, a long economic downturn, [Maeve Binchy’s Heart and Soul is] exactly what we need.” —Minneapolis Star Tribune

“Warm and comfy. . . . Reading Heart and Soul is not unlike getting a hug from your mother.” —The Globe and Mail (Toronto)

“Oh, the bliss. . . . Maeve’s back, on top form.” —The Times (London)

“[Maeve Binchy] knows how to fashion a minor drama into a crisis, and the book rattles along from one gripping story to another, leaving the reader with a satisfying glow. . . . It does exactly what it says on the tin: gives heart and soul.” —Daily Mail

“[Heart and Soul] brings together the secret hopes and dreams of a disparate group of characters . . . with [Binchy’s] trademark warmth and empathy.” —Irish Sunday Independent

“Maeve Binchy’s latest novel is packed as usual with wonderful characters. . . . Full of warmth, caring and commonsense.” —CHOICE