The Transatlantic Book Club, Felicity HayesMcCoy
The Transatlantic Book Club, Felicity HayesMcCoy
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The Transatlantic Book Club
A Novel

Author: Felicity Hayes-McCoy

Narrator: Marcella Riordan

Unabridged: 10 hr 18 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 11/10/2020


Synopsis

The beloved author of The Mistletoe Matchmaker returns with an enchanting new novel, perfect for fans of Jenny Colgan, Nina George, and Nancy Thayer, about residents of Ireland's Finfarran Peninsula who set up a Skype book club with the little US town of Resolve, where generations of Finfarran's emigrants have settled.
Distance makes no difference to love...  Eager to cheer up her recently widowed gran, Cassie Fitzgerald, visiting from Canada, persuades Lissbeg Library to set up a Skype book club, linking readers on Ireland's Finfarran Peninsula with the US town of Resolve, home to generations of Finfarran emigrants.But when the club decides to read a detective novel, old conflicts on both sides of the ocean are exposed and hidden love affairs come to light. As secrets emerge, Cassie fears she may have done more harm than good. Will the truths she uncovers about her granny Pat's marriage affect her own hopes of finding love? Is Pat, who's still struggling with the death of her husband, about to fall out with her oldest friend, Mary? Or could the book club itself hold the key to a triumphant transatlantic happy ending? The Transatlantic Book Club continues the stories of the residents of the Finfarran Peninsula and introduces listeners to new characters who they will surely fall in love with.

About Felicity Hayes-McCoy

Irish author Felicity Hayes-McCoy built a successful UK-based career as an actress and writer, working in theatre, music theatre, radio, TV, and digital media. She is the author of two memoirs, The House on an Irish Hillside and A Woven Silence: Memory, History & Remembrance, in addition to an illustrated book Enough Is Plenty: The Year on the Dingle Peninsula. She and her husband divide their time between London and Ireland.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Melissa (Semi-hiatus for Work) on November 08, 2021

This is a cute addition to the series. Please note that although this is the 5th in the series, it is only the 4th book released in the US. That is a bit sad to me, hopefully book four will be released here at some point. I don't feel like there were any glaring holes like I had missed something, bu......more

Goodreads review by Dale on October 22, 2020

Cassie Fitzgerald returns with her grandmother Pat, from the US town of Resolve to Ireland’s Finfarran Peninsula. Her aim is to help her grandmother after the death of Ger, her husband of many years. Having read the other books about Finfarran in this series I was keen to read this one. The title an......more

Goodreads review by Elizabeth of Silver's Reviews on November 10, 2020

To cheer up her grandmother who just lost her beloved husband, Cassie, a free spirit, decided to start a transatlantic book club. The book club was going to have readers from Ireland’s Finfarran Peninsula and the town of Resolve in the United States where many Irish folks lived. This book club had its......more

Goodreads review by Anna on May 17, 2019

I really enjoyed this book as I have read all the other Finfarran books in the series up to now so I was delighted to have the opportunity to review this book courtesy of Netgalley. This book continues the series about the lives of Hanna, her mother Mary, Fury and the Divil and a.number of other fam......more

Goodreads review by Nursebookie on December 30, 2020

This was a perfect feel good read that transported me to the Irish countryside and completely immersed me into this fun story. I enjoyed the characters and the premise of the story. This was a heartwarming and lovable read I really enjoyed. Though this is the fifth book in the series, I was able to......more