In her first review, Dawn gave her verdict on Stations by Louise Kennedy, a moving story about two friends who meet as teenagers in 1980s Ireland and stay connected even as their lives take them down very different paths. And, of course, every book club needs good food, so she served up a couple of delicious Ristorante pizzas for herself and Helen as a little midweek pick-me-up.
Whether you’ve read and loved Stations or simply can’t resist a novel that tugs on your heart strings, here are a few more tear-jerkers you need to discover – including one inspired by Ristorante’s Italian roots.
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Where Are the Kings
Set in rural Ireland, the novel follows Jack as he comes to terms with the death of his mother and the absence of his father, while surrounded by his eccentric extended family. Intimate and compassionate, it mixes profound grief with warmth and genuinely funny family interactions.
Kin
Vernice leaves home at 18 to pursue her education, while Annie gets caught up in her first heady love affair and a growing obsession with finding her mother. Eventually, her search pulls her into a world of danger that leaves Vernice battling to save her.
All That is Left of Life
In the years that follow, the unanswered questions surrounding Betta’s death take their toll on her family, including her cousin Miriam, who carries a heavy secret about that night.
Whistler
As Daphne and Eddie reflect on the short yet intense time they spent together and the years since, Patchett highlights how people from our past can remain an important part of who we become.
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