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Heart and Soul
Maeve Binchy
2009, 418 pages
Setting: Present day Dublin
Dr. Clara Casey is not happy about her new job, setting up and running a heart clinic in Dublin. She decides to give the job a year and tackles the clinic's lack of funding and cramped spaces with courage and flair. As the years progress, we learn about her life, meet the staff and patients in the clinic, and witness their friendships, romances and struggles.
Maeve Binchy makes you feel for her characters, and writes with warmth and humor. She brings in people and places from her previous books – a treat for Binchy fans. Give this hopeful and heart-friendly book a try!
Robbin Bailey