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The Return Journey

Stories

Stories

Stories

Stories

By Maeve Binchy

By Maeve Binchy

By Maeve Binchy

By Maeve Binchy

By Maeve Binchy

By Maeve Binchy

By Maeve Binchy
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By Maeve Binchy
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Paperback $19.00

May 29, 2007 | ISBN 9780385341790

Mass Market Paperback $7.99

Jun 08, 1999 | ISBN 9780440224594

Ebook $5.99

Sep 04, 2007 | ISBN 9780440337676

Audiobook Download $14.98

Jul 05, 2000 | 280 Minutes

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    About The Return Journey

    In this extraordinary collection of stories, New York Times bestselling author Maeve Binchy once again reveals her incomparable understanding of matters of the heart with powerfully compelling stories of love, loss, revelation, and reconciliation.

    A secretary’s silent passion for her boss meets the acid test on a business trip. . . .
    A man and a woman’s mutual disdain at first sight shows how deceptive appearances can be. . . .
    An insecure wife clings to the illusion of order, only to discover chaos at the hands of a house sitter who opens the wrong doors. . . .
    A pair of star-crossed travelers take each other’s bags, and then learn that when you unlock a stranger’s suitcase, you enter a stranger’s life.

    In their company are many more, whose poignant, ironic, often humorous stories—unforgettable slices of life—make up The Return Journey, a spellbinding trip into the human heart.

    About The Return Journey

    The Return Journey–a spellbinding trip into the human heart…

    In these powerful, poignant tales, the New York Times bestselling author of Evening Class and Tara Road once again reveals her unrivaled understanding of matters of the heart. Here are sons and lovers, daughters and strangers, husbands and wives in their infinite variety–powerfully compelling stories of love and loss, revelation and reconciliation.

    A secretary’s silent passion for her boss meets the acid test on a business trip–.An insecure wife clings to the illusion of order, only to discover chaos at the hands of a house sitter who opens the wrong doors–. A pair of star-crossed travelers take each other’s bags, and then learn that when you unlock a stranger’s suitcase, you enter a stranger’s life.– In their company are many more journeys of hope and discovery–unforgettable slices of life from the incomparable Maeve Binchy.

    About The Return Journey

    In this extraordinary collection of stories, New York Times bestselling author Maeve Binchy once again reveals her incomparable understanding of matters of the heart with powerfully compelling stories of love, loss, revelation, and reconciliation.

    A secretary’s silent passion for her boss meets the acid test on a business trip. . . .
    A man and a woman’s mutual disdain at first sight shows how deceptive appearances can be. . . .
    An insecure wife clings to the illusion of order, only to discover chaos at the hands of a house sitter who opens the wrong doors. . . .
    A pair of star-crossed travelers take each other’s bags, and then learn that when you unlock a stranger’s suitcase, you enter a stranger’s life.

    In their company are many more, whose poignant, ironic, often humorous stories—unforgettable slices of life—make up The Return Journey, a spellbinding trip into the human heart.

    About The Return Journey

    In this extraordinary collection of stories, New York Times bestselling author Maeve Binchy once again reveals her incomparable understanding of matters of the heart with powerfully compelling stories of love, loss, revelation, and reconciliation.

    A secretary’s silent passion for her boss meets the acid test on a business trip. . . .
    A man and a woman’s mutual disdain at first sight shows how deceptive appearances can be. . . .
    An insecure wife clings to the illusion of order, only to discover chaos at the hands of a house sitter who opens the wrong doors. . . .
    A pair of star-crossed travelers take each other’s bags, and then learn that when you unlock a stranger’s suitcase, you enter a stranger’s life.

    In their company are many more, whose poignant, ironic, often humorous stories—unforgettable slices of life—make up The Return Journey, a spellbinding trip into the human heart.

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    About Maeve Binchy

    Maeve Binchy was born in County Dublin and educated at the Holy Child convent in Killiney and at University College, Dublin. After a spell as a teacher she joined The Irish Times. Her first novel, Light a Penny Candle, was published in 1982, and she went… More about Maeve Binchy

    About Maeve Binchy

    Maeve Binchy was born in County Dublin and educated at the Holy Child convent in Killiney and at University College, Dublin. After a spell as a teacher she joined The Irish Times. Her first novel, Light a Penny Candle, was published in 1982, and she went… More about Maeve Binchy

    About Maeve Binchy

    Maeve Binchy was born in County Dublin and educated at the Holy Child convent in Killiney and at University College, Dublin. After a spell as a teacher she joined The Irish Times. Her first novel, Light a Penny Candle, was published in 1982, and she went… More about Maeve Binchy

    About Maeve Binchy

    Maeve Binchy was born in County Dublin and educated at the Holy Child convent in Killiney and at University College, Dublin. After a spell as a teacher she joined The Irish Times. Her first novel, Light a Penny Candle, was published in 1982, and she went… More about Maeve Binchy

    Product Details

    Category: Short Stories | Literary Fiction | Women’s Fiction

    Paperback | $19.00
    Published by Dell
    May 29, 2007 | 240 Pages | 5-3/16 x 8-1/4 | ISBN 9780385341790

    Category: Short Stories | Literary Fiction | Women’s Fiction

    Mass Market Paperback | $7.99
    Published by Dell
    Jun 08, 1999 | 240 Pages | 4-3/16 x 6-7/8 | ISBN 9780440224594

    Category: Short Stories | Literary Fiction | Women’s Fiction

    Ebook | $5.99
    Published by Dell
    Sep 04, 2007 | 240 Pages | ISBN 9780440337676

    Category: Short Stories | Literary Fiction | Women’s Fiction | Audiobooks

    Audiobook Download | $14.98
    Published by Random House Audio
    Jul 05, 2000 | 280 Minutes | ISBN 9780553750102

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    Praise

    "Maeve Binchy makes you laugh, cry and care…. Her characters throb with life."
    —San Francisco Chronicle

    "Maeve Binchy is a grand storyteller in the finest Irish tradition–she writes from the heart."
    —The Plain Dealer (Cleveland)

    "Maeve Binchy is a master storyteller."
    —The New York Times

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