Marilyn goes to Ireland to recover in peace and quiet from the tragedy which she keeps secret from the world, little realising that Tara Road will prove to be the least quiet place on earth. Ria goes to America in the hope that the change will give her space and courage to sort out the huge crisis in her life that is threatening to destroy her. Yet a chance phone call brings them together and they decide to exchange homes for the summer. Two more unlikely friends would be hard to find. Marilyn lives in a college town in Connecticut, New England, absorbed in her career, an independent and private woman who is very much her own person. Ria lives in a big ramshackle house in Tara Road, Dublin, which is filled day and night with the family and friends on whom she depends. Their lives have almost nothing in common. Ria Lynch and Marilyn Vine have never met. Two women – one Irish, one American – exchange homes for the summer their unlikely and touching friendship unveils secrets and changes lives.
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